Isabella Bertold

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Isabella Bertold
Personal information
Full nameIsabella Bertold
Born (1991-02-04) 4 February 1991 (age 33)
Cycling career
Team information
Current team InstaFund Racing
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2019 InstaFund La Prima
Professional team
2020– InstaFund La Prima [1]
Sport
Sport
  • Sailing
  • Road bicycle racing

Isabella Bertold (born 4 February 1991) is a Canadian sailor and cyclist, who competes in the Laser radial class in sailing, [2] and who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team InstaFund Racing in cycling. [3] At one time she ranked in the top 10 of the world in Laser Radial women sailors. [4] She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Career

After a successful youth and junior careers, she finished 7th at the 2013 World Laser Radial Women's Championship. She was named Sail Canada 2013 Female Athlete of the Year. [5] She placed 18th at the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships and 15th at the Olympic qualification ranking to earn a quota at the 2016 Summer Olympics for Canada. [6] She was ranked consistently in the top 10 female Laser Radial sailors between 2012 and 2015, reaching world number 2 at her best. [7]

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References

  1. "InstaFund La Prima". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  2. "Isabella Bertold sails toward a Canadian first >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News". 16 June 2014.
  3. "InstaFund Racing". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  4. "Sailor Biography".
  5. "Isabella Bertold: 2013 Female Athlete of the Year >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News". 17 February 2014.
  6. "Isabella Bertold - International Sailing Academy". Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  7. "Rank Progression".