British pro cyclist Emma Pooley has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2010 Sunday Times Sportswoman of the Year award.
Pooley has enjoyed a stellar year in the saddle, winning the time trial world championship, Tour de l'Aude, British national championship road race, Giro del Trentino, La Fleche Wallonne Feminine, Grand Prix Suisse time trial and Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs.
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