Rebecca Petch
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Born | Te Awamutu, New Zealand | 9 July 1998
Rebecca Petch (born 9 July 1998) is a New Zealand cyclist who competes in BMX Racing. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Women's BMX race. [1]
From Te Awamutu, Petch started riding BMX aged 3. At the UCI BMX World Championships she came 15th at Rock Hill in 2017, she finished 11th in Baku in 2018, and 25th in Heusden-Zolder in 2019.[2]
On 17 June 2021, Petch was selected in her country's Olympic squad as New Zealand's sole BMX rider for the delayed Tokyo 2020 Summer Games.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Cycling BMX Racing PETCH Rebecca - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". olympics.com. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ "Rebecca Petch". Cycling New Zealand. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ "Rebecca Petch overtakes her BMX inspiration to compete at Tokyo Olympics". Stuff. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- New Zealand female cyclists
- BMX riders
- People from Te Awamutu
- Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists of New Zealand
- New Zealand cycling biography stubs