Elynor Bäckstedt

Elynor Megan Bäckstedt-Calvert (born 6 December 2001) is a Welsh professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam. At the 2019 UCI Road World Championships in Yorkshire, England, she won the bronze medal in the women's junior time trial event, repeating her achievement from the previous World Championships.

Biography
Born in Pontypridd, Bäckstedt trains in the Pontyclun and Cardiff area. Her parents Magnus Bäckstedt and Megan Hughes were both professional cyclists, and she is the elder sister of Zoë Bäckstedt.

Major results

 * 2018
 * 2nd Road race, National Junior Road Championships
 * 3rd Bronze medal uci.svg Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships


 * 2019
 * UEC European Junior Track Championships
 * 1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Individual pursuit
 * 1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Madison (with Sophie Lewis)
 * 2nd Silver medal europe.svg Team pursuit
 * 1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall EPZ Omloop van Borsele Juniors
 * 1st Jersey green.svg Points classification
 * 1st Stages 1 (ITT) & 2
 * 1st Gent–Wevelgem Junioren
 * UCI Junior Track World Championships
 * 2nd Silver medal uci.svg Individual pursuit
 * 2nd Silver medal uci.svg Madison (with Sophie Lewis)
 * 3rd Bronze medal uci.svg Team pursuit
 * 2nd Overall Healthy Ageing Tour Juniors
 * 2nd Road race, National Junior Road Championships
 * UCI Junior Road World Championships
 * 3rd Bronze medal uci.svg Time trial
 * 5th Road race


 * 2022
 * 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
 * 5th Road race, National Road Championships


 * 2023
 * 5th Time trial, National Road Championships


 * 2024
 * 5th Time trial, National Road Championships

Personal life
On 23 July 2021, Bäckstedt announced her engagement to Charley Calvert, a fellow British professional cyclist.