Judy Baauw

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Judy Baauw
Personal information
Born (1994-02-12) 12 February 1994 (age 31)
Zoelmond, The Netherlands
Medal record
Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Women's BMX racing
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Arnhem BMX racing
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Baku BMX racing
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Copenhagen BMX racing
World Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 BMX racing

Judy Baauw (born 12 February 1994) is a Dutch BMX rider. Her best achievements include winning a silver medal at the 2021 UCI BMX World Championships and bronze medals at the 2018 and 2025 UCI BMX World Championships.

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Career

Baauw achieved her first podium place in the World Cup circuit in Papendal in April 2017. A year later in 2018 she a successful season; placing third in the World Cup final standings, and third in the 2018 UCI BMX World Championships, behind the Dutch sisters laura and Merel Smulders. On 11 May 2019, Baauw recorded her first World Cup victory during the tournament at Papendal. [1] [2]

She finished ahead of Laura Smulders but behind 2020 Olympic Champion Bethany Shriever to win the silver medal at the 2021 UCI BMX World Championships. [3]

In August 2025, she was a bronze medalist in Copenhagen, Denmark at the 2025 UCI BMX World Championships. [4] [5]

References

  1. "Judy Baauw en Niek Kimman winnen wereldbeker BMX in Arnhem". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 11 May 2019. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  2. "Van Benthem beste Nederlandse op WK BMX in Colombia". Tubantia (in Dutch). 30 May 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  3. "Beth Shriever: Great Britain Olympic BMX champion wins world title in Holland". Sky Sports. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
  4. de Jong, Bart (5 August 2025). "RESULTS UCI BMX RACING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS COPENHAGEN, DENMARK". Fat BMX. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
  5. Poole, Harry (3 August 2025). "Britain's Shriever wins third BMX world title". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 August 2025.