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Laura Smulders

Smulders in 2018
Personal information
Nationality	Dutch
Born	(1993-12-09) 9 December 1993 (age 31) Nijmegen, Netherlands
Website	LauraSmulders.nl
Sport
Country	Netherlands
Sport	Cycling
Event	BMX racing
Medal record Women's BMX racing Representing  Netherlands Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 0 0 1 World Championships 2 3 2 World Cup 5 1 3 World Cup stage 27 6 6 European Championships 4 1 1 European Junior Championships 1 1 0 Total 39 12 13 Olympic Games 2012 London BMX racing World Championships 2014 Rotterdam BMX time trial 2018 Baku BMX racing 2016 Medellín BMX time trial 2019 Heusden-Zolder BMX racing 2023 Glasgow BMX racing 2014 Rotterdam BMX racing 2021 Arnhem BMX racing World Cup 2016 BMX racing 2017 BMX racing 2018 BMX racing 2019 BMX racing 2022 BMX racing 2021 BMX racing 2013 BMX racing 2014 BMX racing 2023 BMX racing European Championships 2014 Roskilde BMX racing 2017 Bordeaux BMX racing 2018 Glasgow BMX racing 2019 Valmiera BMX racing 2024 Verona BMX racing 2015 Erp BMX racing European Junior Championships 2010 BMX racing 2011 BMX racing

Laura Smulders (born 9 December 1993) is a Dutch racing cyclist who represents the Netherlands in BMX. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's BMX event where she won the bronze medal.

Personal

Her younger sister, Merel Smulders is also a BMX rider and became junior World Time Trial Champion at the 2016 UCI BMX World Championships.

See also

• List of Dutch Olympic cyclists

References

1. ^ "Laura Smulders". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 11 May 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
2. "Women's BMX Racing". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
3. "BMX Cycling - Merel Smulders (Netherlands)".

External links

• Laura Smulders at UCI
• Laura Smulders at UCI BMX Supercross World Cup
• Laura Smulders at Cycling Archives (archived)
• Laura Smulders at CycleBase
• Laura Smulders at Olympedia (archive)
• Laura Smulders at Olympics.com
• Laura Smulders at Olympic.org (archived)
• Laura Smulders at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)

v t e UCI BMX World Champions – Women's elite race
1990-1999	1996:  Natarsha Williams (AUS) 1997:  Michelle Cairns (USA) 1998:  Rachel Marshall (AUS) 1999:  Audry Pichol (FRA)
2000-2009	2000:  Natarsha Williams (AUS) 2001:  Gabriela Díaz (ARG) 2002:  Gabriela Díaz (ARG) 2003:  Elodie Ajinça (FRA) 2004:  Gabriela Díaz (ARG) 2005:  Willy Kanis (NED) 2006:  Willy Kanis (NED) 2007:  Shanaze Reade (GBR) 2008:  Shanaze Reade (GBR) 2009:  Sarah Walker (NZL)
2010-2019	2010:  Shanaze Reade (GBR) 2011:  Mariana Pajón (COL) 2012:  Magalie Pottier (FRA) 2013:  Caroline Buchanan (AUS) 2014:  Mariana Pajón (COL) 2015:  Stefany Hernández (VEN) 2016:  Mariana Pajón (COL) 2017:  Alise Willoughby (USA) 2018:  Laura Smulders (NED) 2019:  Alise Willoughby (USA)
2020-2029	2020: cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 2021:  Beth Shriever (GBR) 2022:  Felicia Stancil (USA) 2023:  Beth Shriever (GBR) 2024:  Alise Willoughby (USA)

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• 1993 births
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• Dutch BMX riders
• Dutch female cyclists
• Olympic cyclists for the Netherlands
• Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands
• Olympic bronze medalists in cycling
• Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
• Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
• Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
• Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
• European Games competitors for the Netherlands
• Cyclists at the 2015 European Games
• UCI BMX World Champions (elite women)
• Sportspeople from Nijmegen
• Cyclists from Gelderland
• Cyclists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
• 21st-century Dutch sportswomen
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