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Drew Mechielsen

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Drew Mechielsen
Personal information
Born (1997-08-19) August 19, 1997 (age 27)
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
DisciplineWomen's BMX racing

Drew Mechielsen (born August 19, 1997) is a Canadian cyclist in the BMX discipline.[1][2]

Career

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In 2018, Mechielsen had four top ten finishes during the World Cup circuit.[1] Mechielsen has competed at three World Championships in 2017, 2018 and 2019, finishing 27th, 34th and 37th respectively.[1] In 2019, Mechielsen competed at the 2019 Pan American Games, finishing in seventh place.[1]

In July 2021, Mechielsen was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Drew Mechielsen". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  2. ^ Hooper, Roxanne (September 25, 2018). "BMX racing takes Langley barista to World Cup in Argentina". Langley Advance Times. Langley, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "Team Canada Heads to Tokyo 2020 With Largest Cycling Team in Canadian Olympic History". Cycling Canada. July 6, 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  4. ^ Awad, Brandi (July 6, 2021). "Team Canada's Tokyo 2020 cycling squad completed with mountain bike and BMX athletes". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  5. ^ "Woods, four-time Olympian Pendrel headline Canada's cycling team for Tokyo Olympics". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. July 6, 2021. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
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