Anneke Beerten
Anneke Beerten (born 7 July 1982) is a Dutch Mountain bike racer and BMX racer. Specializing in Four-cross she was world champion in this discipline in 2011, 2012, 2015, and 2016.[1]
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Born | 7 July 1982 Mariënvelde |
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Discipline | Four-Cross, Downnhill (DH), BMX Racing |
Life
Beerten was born in 1982 in Mariënvelde and she was riding a mountain bike at age four.[2]
She has competed regularly each year as an amateur. She gave up work in retail when she was 22 to become a full time four-cross cyclist. She won the world championships in 2011 and 2012 and she has topped the rankings every year bar one from 2007 to 2011.[2]
Results
UCI Mountain Bike World Championships | |||
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Year | Venue | Medal | Competition |
2006 | Rotorua ( New Zealand) | 2 | Four Cross |
2007 | Fort William, Highland ( United Kingdom) | 2 | Four Cross |
2011 | Champéry ( Switzerland) | 1 | Four Cross |
2012 | Leogang/Saalfelden ( Austria) | 1 | Four Cross |
2014 | Leogang/Saalfelden ( Austria) | 2 | Four Cross |
2015 | Val di Sole ( Italy) | 1 | Four Cross |
2016 | Val di Sole ( Italy) | 1 | Four Cross |
2016 | Val di Sole ( Italy) | 1 | Four Cross |
References
- «Anneke Beerten» en The-Sports.org
- "Anneke Beerten - Total Women's Cycling". Total Women's Cycling. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
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