Lieke Klaus
Lieke Klaus (born October 28, 1989 in Wijchen, Gelderland) is a Dutch BMX racer.[1]
Klaus reached her first podium spot at a BMX World Cup meeting in 2007 when she won the bronze medal in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[1] In 2008, she reached the quarter-final at the World Championships in Taiyuan and she qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[1]
During the 2011 UCI World Championships of BMX in Copenhagen, Denmark, Lieke reached a 14th place in the Elite Women Time-Trial Superfinal and reached a 4th place in the Elite Women Challenge competition.
These results moved Klaus to rank 40 in the world, according to Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).
Palmarès
BMX
- 2011
- 14th UCI World Championships, Time-Trial Superfinal
- 4th UCI World Championships, Challenge competition
Track cycling
- 2008
- 3rd 2008 Dutch National Track Championships, sprint
- 2010
- 3rd 2010 Dutch National Track Championships, sprint
See also
References
- ^ a b c Athlete biography: Lieke Klaus Archived 2008-09-09 at the Wayback Machine, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 11, 2008
External links
- Lieke Klaus at UCI BMX Supercross World Cup
- Lieke Klaus at Cycling Archives (archive)
- Lieke Klaus at CycleBase
- Lieke Klaus at Olympedia
- Lieke Klaus at Olympics.com
