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Aurélie Halbwachs in the individual time trial of the 2017 Road World Championships
To person
Date of birth	August 24, 1986
nation	Mauritius
discipline	Road / mountain bike
Most important successes
Africa Games 2019 - road race, mountain bike XC, mountain bike marathon 2011 - road racing African Championships 2017 - road race, individual time trial, mountain bike marathon 2006 - individual time trial
Last updated: October 2, 2019

Aurélie Halbwachs (born August 24, 1986 in Curepipe ) is a Mauritian cyclist .

Athletic career

Aurélie Halbwachs started cycling in the early 2000s on the advice of a nutritionist because she was overweight. Several times she has meanwhile been champion of Mauritius, where she is often the only woman in the peloton and she has to contest the races against men.

In 2006 Aurélie Halbwachs became the African individual time trial champion . In the following years she regularly achieved podium places at the African time trial championships and road races . In 2007 she won a Ladys Berry Classic race in France . In 2012 she became a Mauritian mountain bike champion .

Halbwachs started in the road race at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and finished 62nd; at the 2012 Olympic road race in London , she could not finish the race. At the 2011 African Games in Maputo , she won the silver medal in the road race.

In 2014 Halbwachs won the Cape Epic in the Mixed Teams category together with her partner Yannick Lincoln . In 2017 she became three-time African champion: in the individual time trial, on the road and in the mountain bike marathon . At the 2019 African Games in Benslimane , Morocco , she won the silver medal in road races, mountain bike XC and mountain bike marathons.

Honors

In 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2011 Aurélie Halbwachs was voted Mauritius' Sportswoman of the Year .

successes

2006

• African champion - individual time trial

2008

• African Championship - road race, individual time trial

2009

• African Championship - Individual Time Trial

2010

• African Championship - Individual Time Trial
• African Championship - Road Race

2011

• African Games - street races
• African Championship - road race, individual time trial
• Mauritian champion - road racing, individual time trial

2012

• African Championship - Mountain Bike / Downhill

2014

• Cape Epic - Mixed Team (with Yannick Lincoln )

2015

• African Championship - Individual Time Trial

2017

• African champion - road race, individual time trial
• African champion - mountain bike marathon
• African Championship - Mountain Bike XC

2019

• Africa Games - road racing, mountain bike XC, mountain bike marathon

Teams

• 2012 Vienne Futuroscope

Web links

• Aurélie Halbwachs in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Aurélie Halbwachs in the ProCyclingStats.com database
• Aurélie Halbwachs in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Aurelie Halbwachs: cendrillon Flamboyante. In: Le Mauricien. December 18, 2011, accessed October 2, 2016 (French). 
2. ↑ Aurélie Halbwachs on cyclisme-vienne-futuroscope.fr (French)
3. ↑ Synergy - 2014 Absa Cape Epic. In: cape-epic.com. March 26, 2017, accessed October 2, 2016 . 
4. ↑ MSC Award: Aurélie Halbwachs et James Agathe see taillent la part du lion on lematinal.com v. December 21, 2010 (French)
5. ↑ Richarno Colin et Aurélie Halbwachs lauréats 2011 on lemauricien.com v. February 12, 2012 (French)
6. ↑ cyclismefeminin.over-blog.com (French)