Dotsie Bausch

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Dotsie Bausch Road cycling
Dotsie Bausch (2011)
Dotsie Bausch (2011)
To person
Full name Dorothy Lee Bausch
Date of birth March 6, 1973
nation United StatesUnited States United States
discipline Road / train
To the team
Current team End of career
function driver
End of career 2012
Most important successes
Olympic Summer Games
2012 silver - team pursuit
Last updated: January 28, 2018

Dorothy Lee "Dotsie" Bausch , b. Cowden , (born March 6, 1973 in Louisville ) is a former American cyclist .

Dotsie Bausch originally worked as a model on the catwalk in New York and fell ill with eating disorders. Part of her therapy was to exercise, and that's how she got into cycling.

From the beginning of the 2000s, Bausch was one of the best American cyclists, with success on the road and on the track . Initially, her focus was on road racing, mainly in her home country. In 2001 she finished fourth in the US Road Race Championship. In 2003 she was third in the overall ranking of the Vuelta de Bisbee , in 2005 she won the Bonsall-San Luis Rey Classic and the Tour de Murietta , in 2006 she was third overall in the Joe Martin Stage Race , in 2007 she was second in the Central Valley Classic and third in the Tour of the Gila . In the same year, she achieved third place in the individual time trial at the Pan American Championships.

Also in 2007, Dotsie Bausch was a two-time US champion, in the single and team pursuit (with Sarah Hammer and Jennie Reed ) on the track . At the UCI Track World Championships 2011 in Apeldoorn , she won silver in the team pursuit with Hammer and Reed. At the 2012 Olympic Games in London , Bausch won the silver medal in the team pursuit together with Sarah Hammer and Lauren Tamayo . Then she ended her cycling career.

successes

train

2007
2011
2012

Street

2007
  • bronze Panamericanship - Individual Time Trial
  • one stage Geelong tour

Teams

  • 2002 Cannondale
  • 2003 Team T-Mobile
  • 2004 T-Mobile
  • 2007 Colavita / Sutter Home
  • 2014 Twenty 16

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jack Lunch: Connecting the Dotsie. The Sheet, September 13, 2013, accessed December 23, 2013 .
personal data
SURNAME Bausch, Dotsie
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bausch, Dorothy Lee (full name); Cowden, Dotsie (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH March 6, 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH Louisville (Kentucky)