No New World Title for Van De Wouw at Sprint Tournament After Elimination in the Quarter-Finals
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Hetty van de Wouw loses to Emma Finucane and is therefore unable to defend her world title.
Track cyclist Hetty van de Wouw from Kaatsheuvel has lost her world sprint title. The 28-year-old Van de Wouw lost both heats in the quarter-finals in Shanghai to British two-time world champion Emma Finucane. In the first heat, the defending champion was overtaken by Finucane just before the finish line. In the second heat, Van de Wouw failed to catch the leading Finucane. On Wednesday, the opening day, Van de Wouw also lost her world title in…
Track cyclist Hetty van de Wouw from Kaatsheuvel failed to retain her world title in the sprint. In the quarter-final, she was defeated by Britain's Emma Finucane. Consequently, following her team sprint, she is not the reigning world champion in the sprint event either.
SHANGHAI (ANP) - Track cyclist Hetty van de Wouw has lost her world sprint title. The 28-year-old from Brabant lost both heats in the quarter-finals in Shanghai to British two-time world champion Emma Finucane. In the first heat, the defending champion was overtaken by Finuc... just before the finish line.
SHANGHAI (ANP) - Track cyclist Hetty van de Wouw has lost her world sprint title. The 28-year-old from Brabant lost both heats in the quarter-finals in Shanghai to British two-time world champion Emma Finucane. In the first heat, the defending champion was overtaken by Finuc... just before the finish line.
A major disappointment for Hetty van de Wouw. The 28-year-old rider was eliminated early in the sprint tournament at the Track Cycling World Championships. In the quarter-finals, Van de Wouw proved no match for the British Emma Finucane. Report to be updated.
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