James Ball (cyclist)


James Ball is a British Paralympic cyclist who competes in tandem races as an athlete with a visual impairment.

Cycling career

Ball has a long history of sporting achievement, and as a youth represented Wales in swimming. He initially trained as a sprinter, hoping to compete at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, but injury ruled him out. At the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia, he won Wales's first medal, a silver in the men's B&VI 1,000m time trial.

Personal history

Ball was born in 1991, and comes from Ponthir in Wales.