Michelle Vorster

Michelle Vorster (born September 12, 1978 in Windhoek, Namibia) is a Namibian cross-country cyclist. She is the first ever Namibian female to qualify for the Olympic Cross Country event and competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's cross country race. Michelle also qualified and competed in the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. She competed in the Elite Road and Cross Country Olympic events. She finished in 8th position in the Cross Country Olympic event, the highest position by any Namibian cyclist to date.

Michelle is also an African Continental Champion (2017) and multiple Namibian National Champion title holder in Mountain Bike Cross Country Olympic and Marathon cycling. [1][2]

References
  1. "Michelle Vorster". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 29, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  2. "Women's Cross-country - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 23, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
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