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Lieke Klaus (born October 28, 1989 in
, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 11, 2008 Klaus reached her first podium spot at a BMX World Cup meeting in 2007 when she won the bronze medal in
Lieke Klaus (born October 28, 1989 in Wijchen
Wijchen () is a municipality and a town in the province of Gelderland, in the eastern part of the Netherlands.
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, Gelderland
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) is a Dutch BMX racer.Athlete biography: Lieke Klaus, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 11, 2008 Klaus reached her first podium spot at a BMX World Cup meeting in 2007 when she won the bronze medal in
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, Canada. In 2008, she reached the quarter final at the World Championships in Taiyuan and she qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
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During the 2011 UCI World Championships
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of BMX in Copenhagen
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, Denmark
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, Lieke reached a 14th place in the Elite Women Time-Trial Superfinal and reached a 4th place in the Elite Women Challenge competition.
These results moved Klaus to rank 40 in the world, according to Union Cycliste Internationale
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(UCI).
Palmarès
BMX
;2011 : 14thUCI World Championships
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, Time-Trial Superfinal
: 4th UCI World Championships
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, Challenge competition
Track cycling
;2008 : 3rd 2008 Dutch National Track Championships, sprint ;2010 : 3rd 2010 Dutch National Track Championships, sprintSee also
*List of Dutch Olympic cyclists
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