In 2007, she became the first American woman to podium in the Cyclo-cross World Championships.
And in what has been one of her most successful seasons to-date, rightly so. The wingspan The ratio of inseam length to height tends to be between 1:2. Katie Compton is most well known for winning the Cylco-cross National Championships for a record 15-times in a row. Ranked 4th in the world by the UCI (international cycling’s governing body) going into the US Championships, Katie will undoubtedly be one of the favorites for the race win at Valkenburg. On February 3, 2018, Katie will line up against her stiffest competition of the year at the UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Valkenburg, Netherlands, in pursuit of the coveted rainbow jersey. But if she has her way, that hope may be short lived.
We’re excited to watch Katie run our wheels across the international circuit for another year in the Stars and Stripes. On Wednesday, the news broke that Katie Compton had been given a four-year suspension by the US anti-doping agency (USADA). Compton, the paradigm of a fighter, is always up for a good battle. Join Facebook to connect with Katie Compton and others you may know. No matter the cause, she likes it that way. View the profiles of people named Katie Compton. “I had to work really hard for that one,” the 39 year-old admitted in a post-race interview, later copping to some difficulty breathing due to a chronic case of asthma. But after about 15 minutes of racing, Compton had surged into the lead and would remain there, despite a late mishap that had the crowd in uproar at the thought of witnessing what would have been one of the biggest upsets in American cyclocross history. The third place finisher, Kaitlin Keough, finished almost two minutes back.Īfter taking the hole shot to start the race, Noble knew she had a good shot at putting on a good show for the event. cyclocross national champion accepted a four-year ban from USADA. In what was one of her closest victories at the prestigious event in recent history, Ellen Noble held onto a nail-biting margin and ended up crossing the finish line just seven seconds behind. Katie Compton’s career came to a sudden and unexpected end on Wednesday when the 15-time U.S. Compton, 42, tested positive for an anabolic agent as the result of an out-of-competition drug test on. USADA announced today that Katherine Compton, of Colorado Springs, Colo., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has accepted a four-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation. Janu(Reno, NV) - On the 14th day of the year, Katie Compton secured her 14th consecutive US Cyclocross National Championship. USADA Announcement on Katie Compton’s Four-Year Ban. Katie Compton can win her 15th stars-and-stripes jersey and the average schlub won’t read a word about it, but when Femke Van den Driessche gets busted with a motor in her bike.
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