Mieke Kröger
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Mieke Kröger (born 18 July 1993) is a German track and road racing cyclist,[5][6] who last rode for UCI Women's WorldTeam Human Powered Health.[7]
Career
[edit]After two years with the Futurumshop.nl–Zannata team, she rode for Velocio–SRAM on the road in 2015.[8] In November 2015, she was announced as part of the Canyon–SRAM team's inaugural squad for the 2016 season.[9] In October 2017, the-then Team Virtu Cycling announced that Kröger would join them for the 2018 season, with the aim of developing her ability in road races alongside her time trialling.[10]
Major results
[edit]Source:[11]
Road
[edit]- 2010
- National Junior Championships
- 1st
Time trial - 3rd Road race
- 1st
- 2011
- National Junior Championships
- 1st Road race
- 1st Time trial
- 1st
- 3rd
Time trial, UCI Junior World Championships - 2012
- 2nd
Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Championships - 2013
- 5th Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 2014
- 1st
Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Championships - 4th Time trial, UCI World Championships
- 2015
- 1st
Team time trial, UCI World Championships - UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 1st Time trial
- 7th Road race
- 1st
- 1st Time trial, National Championships
- 2016
- 1st Road race, National Championships
- 2nd
Team time trial, UCI World Championships - 2017
- 3rd Crescent Vårgårda UCI Women's WorldTour TTT
- 2019
- 1st
Overall Belgium Tour
- 1st Stage 1
- 1st Stage 2 Healthy Ageing Tour
- Gracia–Orlová
- 1st Stages 2a (ITT) & 4
- 2nd Mixed team relay, UCI World Championships
- UEC European Championships
- 2nd Mixed team relay
- 6th Time trial
- 2nd
- 2nd Time trial, National Championships
- 2nd Chrono Champenois
- 4th Overall BeNe Ladies Tour
- 2020
- 1st
Mixed team relay, UEC European Championships - 8th Time trial, UCI World Championships
- 10th Overall Challenge by La Vuelta
- 2021
- 1st Mixed team relay, UCI World Championships
- 2nd Mixed team relay, UEC European Championships
- 2nd Overall BeNe Ladies Tour
- 3rd Chrono des Nations
- 2022
- 10th Overall BeNe Ladies Tour
- 2023
- 1st
Time trial, National Championships - 3rd
Mixed team relay, UEC European Championships - 2024
- 1st Time trial, National Championships
Track
[edit]- 2011
- 1st
Individual pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships - 1st Individual pursuit, National Junior Championships
- 2012
- National Championships
- 1st Individual pursuit
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 1st
- 2013
- 1st Omnium, National Championships
- 2014
- 1st Individual pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 2nd Individual pursuit, UEC European Championships
- 2015
- 1st Individual pursuit, National Championships
- UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 3rd Individual pursuit
- 2nd
- 2018
- 3rd Team pursuit, UEC European Championships
- 2019
- Team pursuit, 2019–20 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
- 2nd Minsk
- 2nd Glasgow
- 2nd
- 2nd Team pursuit, UEC European Championships
- 2021
- 1st
Team pursuit, Olympic Games - UCI World Championships
- 1st Team pursuit
- 3rd Individual pursuit
- 1st
- UEC European Championships
- 1st
Team pursuit - 3rd Individual pursuit
- 1st
- 2022
- UCI Track Nations Cup, Glasgow
- 1st Individual pursuit
- 1st Team pursuit
- 1st
- UEC European Championships
- 1st Individual pursuit
- 1st Team pursuit
- 1st
References
[edit]- ^ "MIEKE KROEGER". Team Deutschland. 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Team Virtu Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
- ^ "Hitec Products – Birk Sport". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- ^ "Hitec Products". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
- ^ "Mieke Kröger". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ "Mieke Kröger". Procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ O'Shea, Sadhbh (24 December 2021). "Unsung heroes: Mieke Kröger on going from 'lazy' kid to world beater". VeloNews. Outside Media. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
It seems strange to include Kröger — who will ride with Human Powered Health in 2022 — in the list of unsung heroes with her palmarès, but the 28-year-old is not celebrated nearly as much as her success should dictate.
- ^ Clarke, Stuart (19 November 2014). "SRAM moves into title sponsorship with Velocio-SRAM Pro Cycling women's team". Cycling Weekly.
- ^ "New Canyon//SRAM women's team presented in London". cyclingnews.com. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ^ "Dani Rowe signs for WaowDeals Pro Cycling – Women's news shorts". cyclingnews.com. 12 October 2017. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
- ^ "Mieke Kröger". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mieke Kröger.
- Mieke Kröger at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Mieke Kröger at ProCyclingStats
- Mieke Kröger at Olympedia
- Mieke Kröger at UCI
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Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- German female cyclists
- Sportspeople from Bielefeld
- Olympic cyclists for Germany
- Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists in cycling
- Olympic gold medalists for Germany
- UCI Track Cycling World Champions (women)
- Cyclists from North Rhine-Westphalia
- 21st-century German sportswomen