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Mahitha Mohan is an Indian cyclist who has been national champion in multiple
road
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, track
Track or Tracks may refer to:
Routes or imprints
* Ancient trackway, any track or trail whose origin is lost in antiquity
* Animal track, imprints left on surfaces that an animal walks across
* Desire path, a line worn by people taking the shorte ...
, and mountain bike
A mountain bike (MTB) or mountain bicycle is a bicycle designed for off-road cycling. Mountain bikes share some similarities with other bicycles, but incorporate features designed to enhance durability and performance in rough terrain, which ...
events. At the 2010 South Asian Games
The 2010 South Asian Games, officially the XI South Asian Games, was a major multi-sport event that took place from 29 January to 8 February 2010 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This was the third time that the Bangladeshi capital hosted the South Asian ...
, she was the 50 km Mass Start gold medal winner. She was named India's best cyclist in 2010.
Biography
Mahitha Mohan startedcompetitive cycling
Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling spo ...
in 2002, at the age of 14, following her elder brother Santhanu into the sport. With the family living in Thodupuzha
Thodupuzha (തൊടുപുഴ) is a municipal town located in Idukki district, Kerala, India, that covers an area of . It lies on the banks of Thodupuzha river, which merges with the Kaliyar and Kothamangalam rivers at Muvattupuzha to for ...
, a small town in Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
, India, the nearest cycling track for training was located at Trivandrum
Thiruvananthapuram (; ), also known by its former name Trivandrum (), is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala. It is the most populous city in Kerala with a population of 957,730 as of 2011. The encompassing urban agglomeration populati ...
, a more than 5-hour drive away.
Palmarès
;2002 :National Track Cycling Championship :: Time Trial (Girls under 14) :: Individual pursuit (Girls under 14) ;2003 :National Mountain Bike Cycling Championship :: Mass Start (Girls under 16) :: Mass Start (Girls under 18) :: Time Trial (Girls under 16) :National Track Cycling Championship :: Team pursuit (Girls under 18) ::Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
(Girls under 18)
:: Individual pursuit (Girls under 16)
;2004
:National Mountain Bike Cycling Championship
:: Mass Start (Girls under 16)
:: Mass Start (Girls under 18)
:: Time Trial (Girls under 16)
:National Track Cycling Championship
:: Team pursuit (Girls under 18)
:: Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
(Girls under 18)
;2005
:National Mountain Bike Cycling Championship
:: Mass Start (Girls under 18)
:: Time Trial (Girls under 18)
;2006
:National Track Cycling Championship (at Patiyala)
:: Olympic Sprint (Girls under 19)
:: Mass Start (Girls under 19)
:: Points race (Girls under 19)
:: Team pursuit (Girls under 19)
:: Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
(Girls under 19)
:National Track Cycling Championship (at Bijapur)
:: Mass Start (Girls under 19)
:: Points race (Girls under 19)
:: Olympic Sprint (Girls under 19)
:: Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
(Girls under 19)
:: Points race (Women)
:: Team pursuit (Girls under 19)
:National Road Cycling Championship
:: Mass Start (Girls under 19)
:: Time Trial (Girls under 19)
:: Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
(Women)
:All India Inter University Cycling Championship
:: Mass Start
:: Time Trial
;2007
:National Mountain Bike Cycling Championship
:: Mass Start (Girls under 19)
:National Games of India
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The country's first few Olympic Games, now renamed as National Games, were held in North India (De ...
:: Sprint
Sprint may refer to:
Aerospace
*Spring WS202 Sprint, a Canadian aircraft design
*Sprint (missile), an anti-ballistic missile
Automotive and motorcycle
*Alfa Romeo Sprint, automobile produced by Alfa Romeo between 1976 and 1989
*Chevrolet Sprint, ...
:: Olympic Team Sprint
:National Track Cycling Championship
:: Points race (Women)
:: Points race (Girls under 19)
:: Scratch race
A scratch race is a track cycling race in which all riders start together and the objective is simply to be first over the finish line after a certain number of laps.
UCI regulations specify that a scratch race should be held over 15 km for ...
(Girls under 19)
:: Time Trial (Girls under 19)
:: Olympic Team Sprint (Women)
:: Sprint
Sprint may refer to:
Aerospace
*Spring WS202 Sprint, a Canadian aircraft design
*Sprint (missile), an anti-ballistic missile
Automotive and motorcycle
*Alfa Romeo Sprint, automobile produced by Alfa Romeo between 1976 and 1989
*Chevrolet Sprint, ...
(Women)
:: Time Trial (Women)
:: Team pursuit (Women)
:: Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
(Women)
:National Road Cycling Championship
:: Mass Start (Girls under 19)
:: Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
(Women)
:: Time Trial (Women)
;2008
:All India Inter University Cycling Championship
:: Mass Start (Women)
:: Time Trial (Women)
:: Team pursuit (Women)
:: Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
(Women)
:National Road Cycling Championship
:: Kriterium (Women)
:: Mass Start (Women)
:: Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
(Women)
;2009
:National Track Cycling Championship
:: Points race (Women)
:: Time Trial (Women)
:: Olympic Sprint (Women)
:: Sprint
Sprint may refer to:
Aerospace
*Spring WS202 Sprint, a Canadian aircraft design
*Sprint (missile), an anti-ballistic missile
Automotive and motorcycle
*Alfa Romeo Sprint, automobile produced by Alfa Romeo between 1976 and 1989
*Chevrolet Sprint, ...
(Women)
:: Team pursuit (Women)
:: Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
(Women)
:All India Inter University Cycling Championship
:: Mass Start (Women)
:: Time Trial (Women)
:: Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
(Women)
:: Team pursuit
;2010
:South Asian Games
The South Asian Games (SAG or SA Games), formerly known as the South Asian Federation Games (SAFG or SAF Games), is a quadrennial multi-sport event held among the athletes from South Asia. The governing body of these games is South Asia Olympic C ...
:: Mass Start 50 km
:: Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
References
Road racing cyclists Indian track cyclists Indian mountain bikers Indian female cyclists Cyclists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Living people Cyclists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for India 1988 births Cyclists at the 2010 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2014 Asian Games Sportswomen from Kerala People from Idukki district 21st-century Indian women 21st-century Indian people Place of birth missing (living people) South Asian Games gold medalists for India Asian Games competitors for India South Asian Games medalists in cycling {{India-cycling-bio-stub