Denise Betsema
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Denise Betsema, 2018 | |
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Nickname | Denies overseas |
Date of birth | 23rd January 1993 (age 27) |
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discipline | Cyclocross |
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2019 | Anabolic steroids |
Last updated: April 21, 2019 |
Denise Betsema (born January 23, 1993 in Oudeschild ) is a Dutch cyclist who specializes in cyclocross .
Athletic career
As a junior, the Dutch woman was a good mountain biker. In 2006 she won the Dutch mountain bike championship.
In 2018 she was third in the Süpercross Baden in Switzerland and she finished the 2018/19 season in the superprestige cyclocross in third, behind the four-time winner, the Belgian Sanne Cant .
In February 2019 in Bogense, Denmark, she narrowly missed a World Cup medal in fourth place.
Denise Betsema was, as announced in April, tested positive for anabolic steroids on January 27, 2019 as part of the World Cup final in Hoogerheide in the Netherlands and was banned for six months. Betsema denied all allegations and stated that she had received a contaminated nutritional supplement.
Personal
Denise Betsema became the mother of a son in 2011 and is a mother of two after the birth of her daughter in 2014.
Successes (cyclocross)
- 2018
- 2019
- 4th place world championship
Teams
- 2020 Marlux Bingoal
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ First Sanne Cant then Brand (February 2, 2019)
- ↑ Women's Cycling World Championship: Sanne Cant in front of four Dutch women (February 3, 2019)
- ↑ Shooting star of the scene doped - cross specialist Betsema positive for anabolic steroids (April 5, 2019)
- ↑ Denise Betsema returns to cyclocross after six-month ban (January 20, 2020)
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SURNAME | Betsema, Denise |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 23, 1993 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Oudeschild |