Lea Sophie Friedrich (born 7 January 2000) is a German professional track cyclist.[1] In October 2019, she won the silver medal in the women's team sprint event at the 2019 UEC European Track Championships.[2]

Lea Friedrich
Lea Friedrich in 2020 - world champion team sprint
Personal information
Full nameLea Sophie Friedrich
Born (2000-01-07) 7 January 2000 (age 24)
Dassow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Team sprint
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Berlin 500 m time trial
Gold medal – first place 2020 Berlin Team sprint
Gold medal – first place 2021 Roubaix 500 m time trial
Gold medal – first place 2021 Roubaix Keirin
Gold medal – first place 2021 Roubaix Team sprint
Gold medal – first place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Keirin
Gold medal – first place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Team sprint
Gold medal – first place 2023 Glasgow Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2021 Roubaix Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2023 Glasgow Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Glasgow 500 m time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Glasgow Keirin
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Grenchen Keirin
Gold medal – first place 2022 Munich Keirin
Gold medal – first place 2022 Munich Team sprint
Gold medal – first place 2023 Grenchen Sprint
Gold medal – first place 2023 Grenchen Keirin
Gold medal – first place 2023 Grenchen Team sprint
Gold medal – first place 2024 Apeldoorn Keirin
Gold medal – first place 2024 Apeldoorn Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2019 Apeldoorn Keirin
Silver medal – second place 2019 Apeldoorn Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2021 Grenchen Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2021 Grenchen Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2024 Apeldoorn Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Apeldoorn Sprint

Major results

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2017
National Junior Track Cycling Championships
1st   500m Time Trial
1st   Keirin
1st   Individual Sprint
2nd Team Sprint
UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships
2nd 500m Time Trial
2nd Team Sprint
3rd Individual Sprint
European Junior Track Cycling Championships
2nd Team Sprint
2nd Individual Sprint
2nd 500m Time Trial
2018
UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships
1st   500m Time Trial
1st   Keirin
2nd Team Sprint
3rd Individual Sprint
1st   Team Sprint, National Track Cycling Championships
National Junior Track Cycling Championships
1st   500m Time Trial
1st   Keirin
1st   Individual Sprint
1st   Team Sprint
2019
European U23 Track Cycling Championships
1st   500m Time Trial
1st   Keirin
2nd Individual Sprint
European Track Cycling Championships
2nd Team Sprint
2nd Keirin
3rd Individual Sprint
UCI Track Cycling World Cup
Team Sprint – Minsk
Team Sprint – Glasgow
2020
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
1st   500m Time Trial
1st   Team Sprint
European U23 Track Cycling Championships
1st   500m Time Trial
1st   Keirin
1st   Individual Sprint
1st   Team Sprint

References

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  1. ^ "Lea Friedrich". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Women's Team Sprin" (PDF). UEC. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
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