Merel Smulders
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Full name | Merel Smulders | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 23 January 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Merel Smulders (Horssen, born 23 January 1998) is a Dutch BMX rider.
Career[]
She was the silver medal winner at the 2018 UCI BMX World Championships behind her sister Laura Smulders. Prior to this became junior World Time Trial Champion at the 2016 UCI BMX World Championships.[1][2] At the 2020 Summer Games BMX Race she won the bronze medal.[3]
Personal life[]
She is the younger sister of Laura Smulders, who won bronze in BMX at the 2012 Olympics.
References[]
Categories:
- Living people
- 1998 births
- BMX riders
- Dutch female cyclists
- Sportspeople from Nijmegen
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands
- Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- Olympic cyclists of the Netherlands
- Dutch cycling biography, 1990s birth stubs