Mieke Kröger Explained
Mieke Kröger |
Birth Date: | 1993 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Bielefeld, Germany |
Height: | 1.83 m[1] |
Weight: | 80 kg |
Role: | Rider |
Ridertype: | Time trialist |
Amateuryears1: | 2009–2012 |
Amateurteam1: | RV Teutoburg Brackwede |
Proyears1: | 2013–2014 |
Proyears2: | 2015 |
Proyears3: | 2016–2017 |
Proyears4: | 2018–2019 |
Proteam4: | [2] |
Proyears5: | 2020–2021 |
Proteam5: | [3] [4] |
Proyears6: | 2022–2023 |
Mieke Kröger (born 18 July 1993) is a German track and road racing cyclist,[5] [6] who last rode for UCI Women's WorldTeam .[7]
Career
After two years with the team, she rode for on the road in 2015.[8] In November 2015, she was announced as part of the team's inaugural squad for the 2016 season.[9] In October 2017, the-then announced that Kröger would join them for the 2018 season, with the aim of developing her ability in road races alongside her time trialling.[10]
Major results
Source:[11]
Road
- 2010
National Junior Championships
1st Time trial
3rd Road race
- 2011
National Junior Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
3rd Time trial, UCI Junior World Championships
- 2012
2nd Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 2013
5th Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 2014
1st Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Championships
4th Time trial, UCI World Championships
- 2015
1st Team time trial, UCI World Championships
UEC European Under-23 Championships
1st Time trial
7th Road race
1st Time trial, National Championships
- 2016
1st Road race, National Championships
2nd Team time trial, UCI World Championships
- 2017
3rd Crescent Vårgårda UCI Women's WorldTour TTT
- 2019
1st Overall Belgium Tour
1st Stage 1
1st Stage 2 Healthy Ageing Tour
Gracia–Orlová
1st Stages 2a (ITT) & 4
2nd Mixed team relay, UCI World Championships
UEC European Championships
2nd Mixed team relay
6th Time trial
2nd Time trial, National Championships
2nd Chrono Champenois
4th Overall BeNe Ladies Tour
- 2020
1st Mixed team relay, UEC European Championships
8th Time trial, UCI World Championships
10th Overall Challenge by La Vuelta
- 2021
1st Mixed team relay, UCI World Championships
2nd Mixed team relay, UEC European Championships
2nd Overall BeNe Ladies Tour
3rd Chrono des Nations
- 2022
10th Overall BeNe Ladies Tour
- 2023
1st Time trial, National Championships
3rd Mixed team relay, UEC European Championships
- 2024
1st Time trial, National ChampionshipsTrack
- 2011
1st Individual pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships
1st Individual pursuit, National Junior Championships
- 2012
National Championships
1st Individual pursuit
2nd Team pursuit
- 2013
1st Omnium, National Championships
- 2014
1st Individual pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Championships
2nd Individual pursuit, UEC European Championships
- 2015
1st Individual pursuit, National Championships
UEC European Under-23 Championships
2nd Team pursuit
3rd Individual pursuit
- 2018
3rd Team pursuit, UEC European Championships
- 2019
Team pursuit, 2019–20 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
2nd Minsk
2nd Glasgow
2nd Team pursuit, UEC European Championships
- 2021
1st Team pursuit, Olympic Games
UCI World Championships
1st Team pursuit
3rd Individual pursuit
UEC European Championships
1st Team pursuit
3rd Individual pursuit
- 2022
UCI Track Nations Cup, Glasgow
1st Individual pursuit
1st Team pursuit
UEC European Championships
1st Individual pursuit
1st Team pursuitNotes and References
- Web site: MIEKE KROEGER . Team Deutschland. 4 December 2019.
- Web site: Team Virtu Cycling. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 3 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190303210535/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/10870/1002151/243. 3 March 2019.
- Web site: Hitec Products – Birk Sport. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 28 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200128002454/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14189/1001492/258. 28 January 2020.
- Web site: Hitec Products. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 22 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210122232206/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15425/1001492/277. 22 January 2021.
- Web site: Mieke Kröger. Cyclingarchives.com. 11 July 2014.
- Web site: Mieke Kröger. Procyclingstats.com. 11 July 2014.
- News: Sadhbh. O'Shea. Unsung heroes: Mieke Kröger on going from 'lazy' kid to world beater. VeloNews. Outside Media. 24 December 2021. 3 October 2022. It seems strange to include Kröger — who will ride with Human Powered Health in 2022 — in the list of unsung heroes with her palmarès, but the 28-year-old is not celebrated nearly as much as her success should dictate..
- News: Clarke. Stuart. SRAM moves into title sponsorship with Velocio-SRAM Pro Cycling women's team. Cycling Weekly. 19 November 2014.
- Web site: New Canyon//SRAM women's team presented in London. 20 November 2015 . . 20 November 2015.
- Web site: Dani Rowe signs for WaowDeals Pro Cycling – Women's news shorts . 12 October 2017 . cyclingnews.com. 12 October 2017.
- Web site: Mieke Kröger. FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. 3 October 2022.