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Full name | Simone Tetsche Christensen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Århus, Denmark | 10 February 1994||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | BMX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Simone Christensen (born 10 February 1994) is a Danish female BMX rider, representing her nation at international competitions. She won the gold medal in the women's event at the 2015 European Games. [1] She competed in the time trial event and race event at the 2015 UCI BMX World Championships. [2] She won a silver medal in the 2018 European BMX Championships. [3] [4]
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Events from the year 1994 in Denmark.
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