Clara Sanchez

Clara Henriette ( Sanchez; born 20 September 1983 in Martigues) is a French professional track cyclist and is now the coach of the French national sprint squad. She won the Keirin World Championship on two occasions, 2004 and 2005.

She competed for France at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Palmarès

2002 National Track Championships 2nd, 500 m World Championships, Copenhagen 2nd, Keirin

2003 National Track Championships 1st, 500 m

2004 National Track Championships 1st, 500 m World Championships, Melbourne 1st, Keirin 2004 World Cup 2nd, Team Sprint, Moscow 2nd, Team Sprint, Manchester 3rd, 500 m, Sydney

2005 World Championships, Los Angeles 1st, Keirin 2005–2006 World Cup 1st, Keirin, Manchester

2006 National Track Championships 1st, 500 m 2005–2006 World Cup 2nd, Sprint, Los Angeles 1st, Keirin, Los Angeles World Championships, Bordeaux 2nd, Keirin 2006–2007 World Cup 3rd, Sprint, Sydney 3rd, Team Sprint, Sydney

2007 2006–2007 World Cup 2nd, Sprint, Los Angeles 3rd, 500 m, Aigle 1st, Keirin, Aigle 2007–2008 World Cup 3rd, Sprint Beijing 2nd, Team Sprint, Beijing

2008 1st Sprint, Grand Prix de Vitesse de Saint Denis 2nd Sprint, Fenioux France Trophy 2007–2008 World Cup 3rd, Team Sprint, Copenhagen 2013 1st Keirin, Revolution – Round 2, Glasgow