Nora Jenčušová (born 14 April 2002) is a Slovak road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team .
Biography Nora Jenčušová was born on 14 April 2002 in Spišská Nová Ves. As a child, she competed in triathlon, which brought her to bicycle racing. She is a student of the Technical University of Košice.
Career Jenčušová was first noticed in the cycling world in 2020, when she became the European junior champion in the scratch. Since 2021 she is a member of the Italian professional team Bepink.
She won the road race at the Czech and Slovak National Championships in 2022 and 2023 after finishing third in 2021. Additionally, she won the Slovak National Time Trial Championships each year from 2021 to 2024.
In December 2023, she was selected for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Her Olympics appearance will be the first time a Slovak female cyclist will compete at the Olympics since her coach Lenka Ilavská competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Jenčušová finished 25th at the Women's individual road race of the 2024 Olympics.
Major results Road
2019 National Junior Championships 1st Road race 1st Time trial 2020 1st Time trial, National Junior Championships 8th Time trial, European Junior Championships 2021 National Championships 1st Time trial 3rd Road race 2022 National Championships 1st Road race 1st Time trial 2023 National Championships 1st Road race 1st Time trial National Under-23 Championships 1st Road race 1st Time trial 1st Regiónom Nitrianskeho Kraja 2nd GP of the Mayor of the city Žiar nad Hronom 4th Time trial, European Under-23 Championships 4th Overall Belgrade GP Woman Tour 9th Respect Ladies Race Slovakia 2024 National Championships 1st Time trial
Track 2020 1st Scratch, UEC European Junior Championships
References
External links
Nora Jenčušová at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics