Personal information | |
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Born | Auckland, New Zealand | 25 May 1989
Team information | |
Current team | The Meteor / Intelligentsia |
Discipline | Track cycling |
Rider type | Endurance |
Amateur teams | |
Endura Lady Force | |
Autoglas Wetteren Cycling Team | |
Professional teams | |
Velo Classic / Stan's No Tubes | |
The Meteor / Intelligentsia | |
Medal record |
Kirstie Klingenberg (née James, born 25 May 1989) is a New Zealand track cyclist and former rower.[1] She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Women's sprint, and Women's team pursuit.[2]
She was a competitor in the women's team pursuit event at the 2017 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, where she won a bronze medal. Kirstie competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games where she won silver in the team pursuit.[3]
Klingenberg started in rowing but switched to cycling in 2012.[4] She was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2016, and is an ambassador for Endometriosis New Zealand.[5]