Maud Kaptheijns

Maud Kaptheijns (born (1994-09-28)28 September 1994) is a Dutch cyclo-cross cyclist. She won the gold medal in the under-23 event at the 2015 European Cyclo-cross Championships after eventual winner Femke Van den Driessche was disqualified. She also won the bronze medal in the women's under-23 event at the 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Heusden-Zolder.[1][2] Kaptheijns took her first UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup race win when she took victory in Duinencross Koksijde in October 2017.[3]

Maud Kaptheijns
Personal information
Born (1994-09-28) 28 September 1994
Veldhoven, Netherlands
Team information
Current teamCrelan-Charles
DisciplineCyclo-cross
RoleRider
Professional teams
2015AA drink
2016Steylaerts - Verona
2017-Crelan-Charles

In September 2016 she announced that Belgian cyclist Laura Verdonschot is her girlfriend.[4]

References

  1. "2016 Cyclo-croos World Championships: Entries list women's under-23" (PDF). wk2016.be. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  2. "Maud Kaptheijns". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  3. Decaluwé, Brecht (22 October 2017). "Cyclo-cross World Cup: Kaptheijns conquers the Koksijde sand". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  4. "Veldrittoppers outen zich als holebikoppel". HLN.be. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
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