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(Former British Track Cyclist) Victoria Pendleton is a renowned British athlete who excelled in sprint, team sprint, and keirin disciplines in both track cycling and horse racing. Throughout her career, she achieved remarkable success as a former Olympic, World, European, and Commonwealth champion, earning two Olympic gold medals and one silver. Pendleton has garnered nine world titles, including six individual sprint titles. She represented Great Britain and England in various international cycling competitions, securing significant victories at the Beijing and London Olympics. In recognition of her contributions to cycling, Pendleton was awarded MBE and CBE titles and is a distinguished member of the European Cycling Union Hall of Fame.