Sophie Unwin prepares for Commonwealth Games with new pilot
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 4:56 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Double Paralympic champion Sophie Unwin is set to compete for England at the Commonwealth Games starting July 23 in Glasgow. Following the departure of her previous pilot, Jenny Holl, who will represent Scotland, Unwin will team up with Sylvia Misztal. Unwin, who has trained with numerous pilots, is focused on adjusting to the new dynamics of their tandem. With a successful history that includes multiple medals from recent competitions, Unwin remains confident in Misztal's ability to perform at an elite level. The duo is currently preparing for the upcoming event, emphasizing the importance of communication and coordination on the tandem bike.
- •Sophie Unwin to compete at Commonwealth Games starting July 23.
- •Unwin's previous pilot, Jenny Holl, will represent Scotland.
- •Unwin partners with Sylvia Misztal for the Games.
- •Unwin has won multiple medals at recent international competitions.
- •Preparation involves adjusting to new tandem dynamics and pilot communication.
- 4:56 PMYahoo Sports — Para-cyclist Unwin gearing up for Glasgow with new pilot
"Double paralympic cycling champion Sophie Unwin reveals how she is preparing for her second Commonwealth Games with a new pilot.
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