Career
Hunter and McGlynn broke the flying 200m women"s tandem World record in April 2004. She broke her back in a cycling accident at the Women"s Omnium at Herne Hill Velodrome, and was told she may never cycle again, she spent six weeks in hospital. Hunter and McGlynn, coached by Barney Storey, once again broke the World Record at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Manchester, in a time of 1:10.381, but despite this, failed to gain a podium position.
Hunter was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) in the 2009 New Year Honours.