Sian Rainsley
Personal information
Born (1997-04-19) 19 April 1997
Home townCoventry
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportTriathlon
Medal record
Women's triathlon
Representing  Great Britain
European Games
Silver medal – second place2023 Kraków-MałopolskaMixed relay

Sian Rainsley (born 19 April 1997) is a British triathlete.

She competed at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games winning a silver medal, 2021 European Triathlon Championships winning a bronze medal,[1][2] 2022 World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds finishing 15th,[3][4] and 2022 World Triathlon Championship Series Hamburg, finishing first.[5]

She was named to the 2022 Commonwealth Games, team England.[6] She came 12th in the women's event.[7]

She was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease.[8]

References

  1. "Sian Rainsley » Super League Triathlon". Super League Triathlon. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  2. "Sian Rainsley". www.britishtriathlon.org. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  3. "Triathlete Sian Rainsley hopes she has done enough to secure "insane" place at Commonwealth Games". Eurosport. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  4. Rainsley, Sian (15 June 2022). "'A pinch me moment': Sian Rainsley on her day at WTCS Leeds". TRI247. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  5. Triathlon, World. "Sian Rainsley (GBR)". World Triathlon. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  6. "Sian Rainsley, Triathlon". teamengland.org.
  7. "Triathlon - Women's Individual Triathlon Results". BBC Sport. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  8. "Sian Rainsley: Training and racing with Crohn's Disease". Lessons In Badassery. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2022.


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