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Shanaze Reade

シャネーズ・リード　/　しゃねーず・りーど

Sport cyclist from United Kingdom

September 23, 1988 (age 37)　・　Crewe, United Kingdom

sport cyclist

My Take

Reade fascinates me because she refused to be defined by a single discipline. A three-time UCI BMX World Champion who also took her power to the track, she carried the raw aggression of BMX into a sport that usually rewards patience. I read her as a study in fearlessness, the kind of rider who attacks the gate rather than waits for it. Her Jamaican and Irish heritage feels woven into that mix of explosiveness and grit. Athletes who go all-in on a high-risk craft, knowing one bad landing ends everything, command a respect I cannot fake.

Overview

Shanaze Danielle Reade (born 23 September 1988 in Crewe, Cheshire, United Kingdom) is a British former bicycle motocross (BMX) racer and track cyclist whose prime competitive years began in 2002. She has won the UCI BMX World Championships three times. Reade is the daughter of a Jamaican father and an Irish mother.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Shanaze Reade
Name (Japanese): シャネーズ・リード
Reading: しゃねーず・りーど
Born: September 23, 1988 (age 37)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Libra / Dragon
Origin: Crewe, United Kingdom
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: sport cyclist

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

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6. Links

Official sitehttp://www.shanazereade.com/
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/shanazereade/
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%8D%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89

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