Melissa Erickson

Melissa "Missy" Erickson (born 5 September 1990) is a track cyclist from the United States. She represented her nation at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.[1]

Melissa Erickson
Personal information
Born (1990-05-09) 9 May 1990
Alexandria, United States
Team information
DisciplineTrack cycling

Personal life

Erickson grew up in Alexandria, Minnesota.[2] In 2015, she was involved in a cycling accident and sustained heavy injuries.[3] In 2017 she opened up to the Huffington Post about sexual abuse she experienced as a teenager.[4] She now lives in Pennsylvania.[5]

Career results
2013
Los Angeles Grand Prix
1st Keirin
1st Team Sprint (with Tela Crane)
2nd Sprint
Challenge International sur piste
2nd Keirin
2nd Sprint
2014
Japan Track Cup 1
1st Sprint
2nd Keirin
Japan Track Cup 2
1st Sprint
3rd Keirin
1st Keirin, Keirin Revenge
1st Sprint, Champions of Sprint
Los Angeles Grand Prix
1st Keirin
2nd Sprint
2nd Keirin, Fastest Man on Wheels
2015
Marymoor Grand Prix
1st Keirin
1st Sprint
2016
1st Scratch Race, US Sprint GP

References
  1. "Melissa Erickson". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  2. https://worldcyclingleague.com/riders/missy-erickson/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jorge-newbery/world-cycling-leagues-mis_b_9459614.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jorge-newbery/cycling-champ-missy-erickson_b_13938300.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jorge-newbery/cycling-champ-missy-erickson_b_13938300.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)


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