Fenn in 2013 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew James Fenn |
| Nickname | Andy |
| Born | (1990-07-01)1 July 1990 (age 35) Birmingham, England |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb; 12.4 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Disciplines |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprinter |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2000–2005 | Welwyn Wheelers |
| 2007 | Liverpool Mercury |
| 2008 | Dolan R.T./Dolan Bikes |
| Professional teams | |
| 2011 | An Post–Sean Kelly |
| 2012–2014 | Omega Pharma–Quick-Step |
| 2015–2016 | Team Sky |
| 2017–2018 | Aqua Blue Sport[1] |
Medal record | |
Andrew James Fenn (born 1 July 1990[2]) is a British former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2011 and 2018 for four different teams. Fenn took four individual victories in elite road racing events and represented Scotland at the2010 Commonwealth Games.
Fenn competed in many sports as a child but concentrated on cycling from the age of 12 when he joinedWelwyn Wheelers.[3] His talent was noticed byBritish Cycling, and he joined theirOlympic Development Programme in November 2006 and won the junior version ofParis–Roubaix in 2008, before moving on to theOlympic Academy Programme in 2009-2010.[2]
At the2010 Commonwealth Games,Birmingham-born Fenn – who was qualified to ride for Scotland as his mother was Scottish-born[4] – finished 14th in themen's road time trial.
His first year riding as a professional was in 2011, in which he claimed two victories and the bronze medal in theunder-23 road race at the Road World Championships.[5]
In September 2014, it was announced that Fenn had signed forTeam Sky, joining on 1 January 2015.[6]
Fenn retired from cycling following the disbanding of theAqua Blue Sport team at the end of the 2018 season.[citation needed]