Sophie Unwin, born Sophie Beth Unwin on 23 July 1994, is an English racing cyclist who competes in para-cycling tandem road and track events as a visually impaired athlete and represented Great Britain at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Paralympics. She began paracycling after attending an open talent event in August 2020. With her pilot she won the tandem B time trial at the 2021 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships, and at the Games her first Paralympic gold came in the women's 3000 metre pursuit B, followed by a second gold medal of the Games in the women's road race B.
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On 22 July 2024 it was announced that Unwin had been selected for the British team for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, her second Games.
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She represented Great Britain at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Paralympics.
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Unwin won a second gold medal of the Games in the women's road race B.
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On 22 July 2024 it was announced that Unwin had been selected for the British team for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, her second Games.
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