Franziska Brauße (born 20 November 1998) is a German professional road and track, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling.[3] In 2012, Franziska Brauße won her first national title when she became German champion in the road race for schoolchildren. She is a multiple German champion and European champion.[4] She won the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics on the track in the women's team pursuit with Lisa Brennauer, Mieke Kröger and Lisa Klein, setting the new world record.[5]

Franziska Brauße
Brauße in 2019
Personal information
Born (1998-11-20) 20 November 1998 (age 25)
Metzingen, Germany
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Team information
Current teamCeratizit–WNT Pro Cycling
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2012–2016TSV Betzingen
2015–2016Mangertseder-WRSV
2017–2018RSV Öschelbronn
2017–2019Team-Gesundshop24.de
Professional team
2019–WNT–Rotor Pro Cycling[1][2]

Major results edit

2013
2nd Team Pursuit, National Junior Track Championships
2014
National Junior Track Championships
1st   Individual Pursuit
2nd 500m Time Trial
2nd Team Pursuit
2015
1st   Team Pursuit, National Junior Track Championships
2016
National Junior Track Championships
1st   Individual Pursuit
1st   Points Race
1st   Team Pursuit
2nd 500m Time Trial
2nd Time Trial, National Junior Road Championships
2017
National Track Championships
1st   Madison
2nd Team Pursuit
2nd Omnium
3rd Individual Pursuit
3rd Team Pursuit, European U23 Track Championships
2018
European U23 Track Championships
2nd Omnium
3rd Team Pursuit
2019
European Track Championships
1st   Individual Pursuit
2nd Team Pursuit
European U23 Track Championships
1st   Individual Pursuit
3rd Team Pursuit
National Track Championships
1st   Team Pursuit
1st   Omnium
2020
European U23 Track Championships
1st   Individual Pursuit
2nd Team Pursuit
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
3rd Individual Pursuit
3rd Team Pursuit
2021
1st   Team pursuit, Olympic Games

References edit

  1. ^ "WNT Rotor Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Ceratizit – WNT Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 21 January 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Ceratizit – WNT Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 19 January 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Wichtigste Erfolge | Franziska Brauße".
  5. ^ "Cycling Track – Finals – Gold Results". olympics.org. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.

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