Drew Mechielsen

Drew Mechielsen (born August 19, 1997) is a Canadian cyclist in the BMX discipline.[1][2]

Drew Mechielsen
Personal information
Born (1997-08-19) August 19, 1997
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
DisciplineWomen's BMX racing

Career

In 2018, Mechielsen had four top ten finishes during the World Cup circuit.[1] Mechielsen has competed at three World Championships in 2017, 2018 and 2019, finishing 27th, 34th and 37th respectively.[1] In 2019, Mechielsen competed at the 2019 Pan American Games, finishing in seventh place.[1]

In July 2021, Mechielsen was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[3][4][5]

References
  1. "Drew Mechielsen". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  2. Hooper, Roxanne (September 25, 2018). "BMX racing takes Langley barista to World Cup in Argentina". Langley Advance Times. Langley, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
  3. "Team Canada Heads to Tokyo 2020 With Largest Cycling Team in Canadian Olympic History". Cycling Canada. July 6, 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  4. Awad, Brandi (July 6, 2021). "Team Canada's Tokyo 2020 cycling squad completed with mountain bike and BMX athletes". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  5. "Woods, four-time Olympian Pendrel headline Canada's cycling team for Tokyo Olympics". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. July 6, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.


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