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Slovak cyclist (born 2002)

Nora Jenčušová
Jenčušová in 2021
Personal information
Born (2002-04-14) 14 April 2002 (age 22)
Spišská Nová Ves, Slovakia
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Team information
Current teamBepink–Bongioanni
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Professional team
2021–Bepink

Nora Jenčušová (born 14 April 2002) is a Slovak road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Bepink–Bongioanni.

Biography

Nora Jenčušová was born on 14 April 2002 in Spišská Nová Ves. As a child, she competed in triathlon, which brought her to bicycle racing. She is a student of the Technical University of Košice.

Career

Jenčušová was first noticed in the cycling world in 2020, when she became the European junior champion in the scratch. Since 2021 she is a member of the Italian professional team Bepink.

She won the road race at the Czech and Slovak National Championships in 2022 and 2023 after finishing third in 2021. Additionally, she won the Slovak National Time Trial Championships each year from 2021 to 2024.

In December 2023, she was selected for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Her Olympics appearance will be the first time a Slovak female cyclist will compete at the Olympics since her coach Lenka Ilavská competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Jenčušová finished 25th at the Women's individual road race of the 2024 Olympics.

Major results

Road

2019
National Junior Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
2020
1st Time trial, National Junior Championships
8th Time trial, European Junior Championships
2021
National Championships
1st Time trial
3rd Road race
2022
National Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
2023
National Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
National Under-23 Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st Regiónom Nitrianskeho Kraja
2nd GP of the Mayor of the city Žiar nad Hronom
4th Time trial, European Under-23 Championships
4th Overall Belgrade GP Woman Tour
9th Respect Ladies Race Slovakia
2024
National Championships
1st Time trial

Track

2020
1st Scratch, UEC European Junior Championships

References

  1. "Bepink". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 19 January 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  2. "Bepink". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Rozhovor: Nora Jenčušová – slovenská kvapka v medzinárodnom mori ženského profi pelotónu". MTBIKER (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  4. "21-ročná Slovenka je považovaná za našu najväčšiu nádej v cestnej cyklistike: Trénujem aj 6 hodín čistého času". Startitup.sk (in Slovak). 5 February 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  5. "MSR 2023: ITT junioriek ovládla Ržoncová, Jenčušová zaknihovala zlatý hetrik, medzi juniormi vyhral Dunár". www.cycling-info.sk. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  6. SOŠV. "Nora Jenčušová splnila nominačné kritériá na OH, šanca na miestenku v BMX". Slovenský olympijský tím (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  7. Antalová, Daniela (21 January 2024). "Nora Jenčušová: "Hovorí sa, že cyklistika je len jedna, a to cestná."". Novejša.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  8. "WOMEN'S INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL RESULTS". Retrieved 27 July 2024.

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