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t. e. The women's individual road race event at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held on 25 July 2021 on a course starting at Musashinonomori Park in Tokyo and ending at the Fuji Speedway in Shizuoka Prefecture. [1] 67 cyclists from 40 nations competed, with 48 completing the course. [2] The race was won by rank outsider Anna Kiesenhofer of Austria.
Joanna Rowsell Shand. United States (USA) Sarah Hammer. Kelly Catlin. Chloé Dygert. Jennifer Valente. Canada (CAN) Allison Beveridge. Jasmin Glaesser.
Team manager (s) Rutger Tijssen. Team name history. 2021–2023. 2024–. Team Jumbo–Visma. Visma–Lease a Bike. Visma–Lease a Bike is a women's professional road bicycle racing team based in the Netherlands. [2] As with the Visma–Lease a Bike, the team is sponsored by Norwegian software and IT company Visma and German company Lease a Bike.
The women's cross-country mountain biking event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 27 July 2021 at the Izu MTB Course, Izu, Shizuoka. [1] 38 cyclists from 29 nations were expected to compete, but only 37 did. [2] The race ended in all three medals won by Swiss athletes, the first medal sweep in Olympic cycling history.
The women's omnium event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 8 August 2021 at the Izu Velodrome. [1] 21 cyclists from 21 nations competed. [2] Jennifer Valente took the gold medal, edging reigning World champion Yumi Kajihara, who won silver. This was the first women's track cycling gold medal for the United States.
The UCI Women's World Tour is the premier annual female elite road cycling tour. As of 2024, the tour includes 28 events in Europe, Asia and Oceania – with one-day races such as Strade Bianche Donne and Paris–Roubaix Femmes, and stage races such as Women's Tour Down Under, as well as week long stage races (sometimes referred to as Grand Tour) such as Tour de France Femmes.
The women's sprint event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place from 6 to 8 August 2021 at the Izu Velodrome. [1] [2] 30 cyclists from 18 nations competed. [3] Canadian rider Kelsey Mitchell won gold, with Olena Starikova from Ukraine and Lee Wai-sze from Hong-Kong completing the medal positions. The medals were presented by Yasuhiro Yamashita ...
Feminism portal. v. t. e. The bicycle had a significant impact on the lives of women in a variety of areas. [1] [2] [3] The greatest impact the bicycle had on the societal role of women occurred in the 1890s during the bicycle craze that swept American and European society. [4] During this time, the primary achievement the bicycle gained for ...