Isabella Holmgren

Isabella Holmgren
Holmgren in 2023
Personal information
Born (2005-05-22) 22 May 2005 (age 19)
Oro-Medonte, Canada
Team information
Current teamLidl–Trek
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Cyclo-cross
  • Mountain biking
RoleRider
Amateur team
2022–2023Stimulus Orbea Racing Team[1]
Professional team
2024–Lidl–Trek
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Women's mountain biking
UCI Mountain Bike World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Glasgow Junior Cross-country
Gold medal – first place 2024 Vallnord U23 cross-country
Gold medal – first place 2024 Vallnord U–23 cross-country short track

Isabella Holmgren (born 22 May 2005) is a Canadian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTour Team Lidl–Trek.[2][3] Her twin sister Ava and brother Gunnar are also professional cyclists.[4]

Career

At the 2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships Holmgren won the gold medal in the Junior Cross-country event.[5] In June 2024, Holmgren was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team.[6][7][8][9]

Major results

Cyclo-cross

2021–2022
Junior USCX Series
1st Iowa City
1st Mason II
Junior New England Series
1st Northampton I
2nd Northampton II
2nd Junior Waterloo
2nd Junior Hendersonville I
3rd Pan American Junior Championships
3rd Junior Gullegem
2022–2023
1st UCI World Junior Championships
1st National Junior Championships
Junior X²O Badkamers Trophy
1st Baal
3rd Herentals
Junior USCX Series
1st Falmouth II
2nd Rochester I
2nd Rochester II
3rd Falmouth I
1st Langford
1st Junior Fayetteville
UCI Junior World Cup
2nd Benidorm
3rd Besançon
3rd Zonhoven
2nd Junior Waterloo
3rd Pan American Junior Championships
2023–2024
1st Pan American Championships
1st National Under-23 Championships
1st Victoria
1st Mason II
Junior USCX Series
2nd Rochester II
3rd Indianapolis I
3rd Indianapolis II
2nd Mason I
2nd Missoula
4th UCI World Under-23 Championships
2024–2025
2nd Pan American Championships

Road

2023
National Junior Championships
2nd Time trial
4th Road race
4th Overall Tour du Gévaudan Occitanie femmes
6th Overall Bizkaikoloreak
8th Road race, UCI World Junior Championships
2024
Tour de l'Avenir femmes
2nd Overall
1st Mountains classification

Mountain bike

2023
1st Cross-country, UCI World Junior Championships
UCI Junior Series
1st Canmore
1st Dieppe
2nd Oro Station
2024
1st Cross-country, UCI World Under-23 Championships
UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
1st Nové Město
1st Val di Sole
1st Les Gets
UCI Under-23 XCC World Cup
1st Nové Město
1st Les Gets
2nd Val di Sole
Shimano Super Cup
1st Sabiñánigo
Czech MTB Cup
1st Zadov

References

  1. ^ "Stimulus/Orbea: a team for Canada's future". cyclingmagazine.ca. 30 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Lidl-Trek". UCI. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  3. ^ Tyson, Jackie (23 August 2023). "Lidl-Trek sign Ava and Isabella Holmgren for 2024-2025 WorldTour debuts". Cycling News. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  4. ^ Tyson, Jackie (4 February 2023). "Holmgren sisters make history for Canada at Cyclocross World Championships". Cycling News. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  5. ^ Evans, Tyler (14 August 2023). "'Pretty special': Orillia cyclist captures second world crown". Orillia Matters. Orillia, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  6. ^ Hansen, Matt (25 June 2024). "Team Canada for Paris 2024 announced". www.cyclingmagazine.ca. Gripped Publishing Inc. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  7. ^ Moore, Sarah (25 June 2024). "Canada Announces Olympic Team for Paris 2024". www.pinkbike.com. Pinkbike.com. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  8. ^ Fenton, Caela (25 June 2024). "Team Canada cyclists ready to ride to glory at Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  9. ^ Evans, Tyler (3 June 2024). "Local brother-sister cycling duo will race for Canada at Olympics". Barrie Today. Barrie, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 25 June 2024.


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