Eltje Malzbender

Eltje Malzbender
Personal information
Born15 May 1962 (1962-05-15) (age 63)
Germany
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
SportCycling
Disability classT1
Medal record
Women's cycling
Representing  New Zealand
Road World Championships
2019 Emmen Time trial T1
2019 Emmen Road race T1
2023 Glasgow Time trial T1
2023 Glasgow Road race T1
2024 Zurich Time trial T1
2024 Zurich Road Race T1

Eltje Malzbender (born 15 May 1962) is a German-born New Zealand para-cyclist. She won two gold medals – one in the Tricycle 1 Road Race event, the other in the Tricycle 1 Time Trial event – at the 2019 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships in Emmen, Netherlands.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Double World Titles for Malzbender and Bronze for Hills on Day 4 of the UCI Para Cycling Road World Championships". paralympics.org.nz. 15 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Kiwi para cyclist overcomes near-death accident to set sights on Paralympic gold". tvnz.co.nz. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.