You’ve probably never heard of the Evans dynasty, but you should have – because, if sporting and academic achievements were tested together, few families in Britain would beat them. Daughter Neah, 33, is the poster girl of the family, a team pursuit silver medallist at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and a winner of two world titles on the track in the Madison and points race. She has picked up six European golds and seven British titles to go alongside her World Championship gongs, and will no doubt be part of Great Britain’s team pursuit squad at this summer’s Paris Olympics. Before turning pro in 2017, high-achieving Neah was a veterinary surgeon.
Her love of animals was how it all began: a keen horse rider through
