Martina Berta

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Martina Berta
Personal information
Born (1998-03-25) 25 March 1998 (age 26)
Turin, Italy
Team information
Current teamSanta Cruc Rockshox Pro Team [1]
Discipline Mountain bike racing
RoleRider
Rider type Cross-country
Medal record
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Women's mountain bike racing
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Vallnord Junior cross-country
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Les Gets Team relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Nové Město Junior cross-country
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Vallnord Team relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Vallnord Cross-country
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Novi Sad Team relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Brno Team relay

Martina Berta (born 25 March 1998) is an Italian cross-country mountain biker. She competed in the women's cross-country event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, placing 14th. [2] [3] She is also a five-time elite national champion.

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Major results

2015
1st Jersey rainbow.svg Cross-country, UCI World Junior Championships
1st Jersey italianflag.svg Cross-country, National Junior Championships
2016
1st Jersey italianflag.svg Cross-country, National Junior Championships
3rd Bronze medal uci.svg Cross-country, UCI World Junior Championships
2017
5th Overall UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
5th Val di Sole
5th Lenzerheide
5th Vallnord
2019
1st Jersey italianflag.svg Cross-country, National Championships
2nd Silver medal europe.svg Team relay, European Championships
4th Overall UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
1st Lenzerheide
3rd Vallnord
2021
1st Gold medal europe.svg Team relay, European Championships
2022
National Championships
1st Jersey italianflag.svg Cross-country
1st Jersey italianflag.svg Short track
2nd Silver medal uci.svg Team relay, UCI World Championships
UCI XCO World Cup
4th Mont-Sainte-Anne
2023
National Championships
1st Jersey italianflag.svg Cross-country
1st Jersey italianflag.svg Short track
UCI XCO World Cup
2nd Val di Sole
3rd Snowshoe
5th Mont-Sainte-Anne
UCI XCC World Cup
4th Vallnord
2024
3rd Bronze medal uci.svg Cross-country, UCI World Championships

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References

  1. "Martina Berta". mtbdata.com. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  2. "Martina Berta". olympics.com. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  3. "Cycling Women's Cross-country Results" (PDF). Paris 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.