Jupha Somnet

Jupha Somnet

Personal information
Born	(1993-04-26) 26 April 1993 Perlis, Malaysia
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Team information
Disciplines	Track Road
Role	Rider
Major wins
One-day races and Classics National Road Race Championships (2012,2019)
Medal record Women's track cycling Representing Malaysia Asian Championships Gold medal – first place 2018 Nilai Points race Silver medal – second place 2016 Izu Points race Bronze medal – third place 2016 Izu Scratch Bronze medal – third place 2014 Astana Points race Bronze medal – third place 2014 New Delhi Points race Southeast Asian Games Gold medal – first place 2011 Palembang Team sprint Silver medal – second place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Women's criterium Silver medal – second place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Women's road race Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Women's Omnium Bronze medal – third place 2015 Singapore Criterium

Jupha Somnet (Thai: ยุพา สมเนตร, RTGS: Yupha Somnet; born 26 April 1993) is a Malaysian road and track cyclist. She won the silver medal in the points race and the bronze medal in the scratch at the 2016 Asian Cycling Championships.

Early life

Jupha is the fourth of five siblings growing up in Chuping, Perlis. Jupha was surrounded by people who were into sports. Her aunt was the assistant to coach Muhammad Affendy who coached the Perlis Cycling Team. When she was 14 years old, Jupha moved to Sekolah Sukan Bandar Penawar where she took the sport seriously. Jupha finished her studies at Bukit Jalil Sports School.

Major results

2010

Asian Junior Track Championships

2nd File:Silver medal asia.svg 500m time trial

2nd File:Silver medal asia.svg Team sprint

3rd File:Bronze medal asia.svg Scratch

3rd File:Bronze medal asia.svg Sprint

2011

1st File:Gold medal blank.svg Team sprint, Southeast Asian Games

Asian Junior Track Championships

2nd File:Silver medal asia.svg 500m time trial

2nd File:Silver medal asia.svg Scratch

2nd File:Silver medal asia.svg Team pursuit

2nd File:Silver medal asia.svg Team sprint

3rd File:Bronze medal asia.svg Keirin

2012

1st File:MaillotMalaysia.png Road race, National Road Championships

2013

1st Scratch, ACC Track Asia Cup, Thailand

2nd Time trial, National Road Championships

3rd File:Bronze medal asia.svg Points race, Asian Track Championships

2014

2nd Omnium, Japan Track Cup 2

2nd Omnium, South East Asian GP Track (1)

2nd Points race, South East Asian GP Track (2)

Track Clubs ACC Cup

2nd Omnium

3rd Keirin

3rd Points race

3rd File:Bronze medal asia.svg Points race, Asian Track Championships

3rd Omnium, South East Asian GP Track (3)

2015

1st Omnium, South East Asian GP Track (1)

1st Omnium, South East Asian GP Track (2)

3rd File:Bronze medal blank.svg Criterium, Southeast Asian Games

2016

Asian Track Championships

2nd File:Silver medal asia.svg Points race

3rd File:Bronze medal asia.svg Scratch

3rd Omnium, Taiwan Hsin-Chu Track International Classic

2017

1st Scratch, Taiwan Cup Track International Classic II

Southeast Asian Games

2nd File:Silver medal blank.svg Criterium

2nd File:Silver medal blank.svg Road race

3rd File:Bronze medal blank.svg Omnium

2018

1st File:Gold medal asia.svg Points race, Asian Track Championships

2019

1st File:MaillotMalaysia.png Road race, National Road Championships

2nd China Scenic Avenue I

4th Road race, Southeast Asian Games

2021

2nd File:Silver medal blank.svg Team road race, Southeast Asian Games

2nd Road race, National Road Championships