Maja Włoszczowska

Maja Włoszczowska
Maja Włoszczowska
Personal information
Born November 9, 1983 (1983-11-09) (age 28)
Warsaw, Poland
Team information
Discipline Mountain bike racing
Role Rider
Rider type Cross-country

Maja Włoszczowska (born November 9, 1983 in Warsaw) is a Polish mountain biker. She became world champion in Elite cross-country mountain biking in 2010. In the 2011 world championships Maja looked like she was about to retain the title, but finished in second place after losing over a minute to the eventual winner Catharine Pendrel due to a flat tire.

For her sport achievements, she received:
Golden Cross of Merit Golden Cross of Merit in 2008.

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Major achievements

2003
1st in UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships, Lugano, ITALIA.
2004
2nd in UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, Les Gets, France.
2005
2nd in UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, Livigno, ITALIA.
2nd in UCI Mountain Bike European Championships, Kluisbergen, Belgium.
2006
7th in World Cup MTB XCO#1, Curaçao.
4th in World Cup MTB XCO#2, Madrid, Spain.
13th in World Cup MTM XCO#3, Spa Francorchamps, Belgium.
12th in World Cup MTM XCO#4, Fort William, Great Britain.
6th in UCI Mountain Bike European Championships, Chies d'Alpago, ITALIA.
4th in UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, Rotorua, New Zealand.
8th in World Cup MTB XCO#6, Schladming, Austria.
2007
13th in World Cup MTB XCO#1, Houffalize, Belgium.
8th in World Cup MTB XCO#2, Offenburg, Germany.
7th in UCI Mountain Bike European Championships, Cappadocia , Turkey.
4th in UCI Mountain Bike Marathon European Championships, Sankt Wendel, Germany.
2008
12th in World Cup MTB XCO#2, Offenburg, Germany.
18th in UCI Mountain Bike European Championships, Sankt Wendel, Germany.
5th in UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, Val di Sole, ITALIA.
1st in Polish MTB National Championships.
2nd in Women's cross-country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.
1st in World Cup MTB XCO#9, Schladming, Austria.
2009
1st in European XC Continental Championship, Zoetermeer, Netherlands.
2010
1st in World Cup MTB XCO#5, Val di Sol, Italy.
Elite Women's XC World Champion 2010 – Mont-Sainte-Anne.
2011
2nd in Elite Women's XC World Championships – Champéry, Switzerland.

The Race

Since 2009 Maja Włoszczowska lends her name to a cross country race in her home town of Jelenia Góra. Riders such as Miguel Martinez, Catharine Pendrel or Mary McConneloug took part in it.

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