Kateřina Nash

Kateřina Nash (née Hanušová; born 9 December 1977) is a Czech cross-country skier and cyclist who competed from 1994 to 2003 in skiing and is still active in cycling for the Clif Pro Team. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she finished sixth in the 4 × 5 km relay at Nagano in 1998 and had her best individual finish of 20th in the 15 km event in Salt Lake City in 2002.

Kateřina Nash
Personal information
Full nameKateřina Nash
BornKateřina Hanušová
(1977-12-09) 9 December 1977
Team information
Current teamClif Pro Team
Discipline
  • Road
  • Cyclo-cross
  • Mountain biking
RoleRider
Professional teams
2002–Luna Women's MTB Team[1]
2017–2018Team Illuminate (road)

Career

Nash was born in Prachatice.

Cross-country skiing

Nash's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 19th in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit at Ramsau in 1999. Her best World cup finish was 18th in a 5 km + 5 km combined pursuit in the United States in 2001.

Nash earned four individual career victories up to 10 km in FIS races from 1997 to 2001.

Bicycle racing

In January 2010 she won an UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup race in Roubaix and also finished 4th in 2010 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships and 3rd in 2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships.

She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing in 14th place in the women's cross-country mountain bike event.[2]

On 16 September 2015 she won the CrossVegas Cyclocross World Cup race in Las Vegas, Nevada, which was the first-ever UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup race to be run outside Europe. Following her World Cup victory, she won The Night Weasels Cometh[3] in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts on 30 September 2015.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[4]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   5 km  10 km  15 km  Pursuit  30 km   Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
19982022N/A2423N/A6
200224N/A2062404

World Championships

 Year   Age   5 km   15 km  Pursuit  30 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
19971936
1999213333197

Season standings

 Season   Age 
Overall Long Distance Sprint
199618NCN/AN/A
1997197649NC
1998207548NC
199921485863
20012381N/ANC
200224NCN/A

Team podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 TS)
  • 1 podium – (1 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
11998–998 March 1999 Vantaa, FinlandTeam Sprint FWorld Cup1stNeumannová

References

  1. "Katerina Nash-Hanusova". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  2. "London 2012 – Women's Cross Country Mountain Biking". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  3. Colin Reuter. "NASH AND LINDINE DOMINATE AT 2015 NIGHT WEASELS: RACE REPORT AND FULL RESULTS". Cyclocross Magazine. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  4. "HANUSOVA Katerina". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
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