Kateřina Nash (née Hanušová; born 9 December 1977) is a Czech cross-country skier and cyclist who competed from 1994 to 2003 in skiing and is still active in cycling for the Clif Pro Team. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she finished sixth in the 4 × 5 km relay at Nagano in 1998 and had her best individual finish of 20th in the 15 km event in Salt Lake City in 2002.
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| Full name | Kateřina Nash | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Kateřina Hanušová 9 December 1977
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| Current team | Clif Pro Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2002– | Luna Women's MTB Team[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Team Illuminate (road) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Since September 2021 Nash serves as Vice-President of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).[2]
Career
editNash was born in Prachatice.
Cross-country skiing
editNash's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 19th in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit at Ramsau in 1999. Her best World cup finish was 18th in a 5 km + 5 km combined pursuit in the United States in 2001.
Nash earned four individual career victories up to 10 km in FIS races from 1997 to 2001.
Bicycle racing
editIn January 2010 she won an UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup race in Roubaix and also finished 4th in 2010 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships and 3rd in 2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships.
She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing in 14th place in the women's cross-country mountain bike event.[3]
On 16 September 2015 she won the CrossVegas Cyclocross World Cup race in Las Vegas, Nevada, which was the first-ever UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup race to be run outside Europe. Following her World Cup victory, she won The Night Weasels Cometh[4] in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts on 30 September 2015.
Cross-country skiing results
editAll results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[5]
Olympic Games
edit| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
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| 1998 | 20 | 22 | — | — | 24 | 23 | — | 6 |
| 2002 | 24 | — | — | 20 | 62 | 40 | — | 4 |
World Championships
edit| Year | Age | 5 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
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| 1997 | 19 | — | 36 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 21 | 33 | 33 | 19 | — | 7 |
World Cup
editSeason standings
edit| Season | Age | |||
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| Overall | Long Distance | Sprint | ||
| 1996 | 18 | NC | — | — |
| 1997 | 19 | 76 | 49 | NC |
| 1998 | 20 | 75 | 48 | NC |
| 1999 | 21 | 48 | 58 | 63 |
| 2001 | 23 | 81 | — | NC |
| 2002 | 24 | NC | — | — |
Team podiums
edit- 1 victory – (1 TS)
- 1 podium – (1 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate |
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| 1 | 1998–99 | 8 March 1999 |  Vantaa, Finland |
Team Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | Neumannová |
Cycling results
editCyclo-cross
edit- 2007–2008
- 3rd Las Vegas
- 2008–2009
- 2nd Las Vegas
- 3rd
UEC European Championships - UCI World Cup
- 3rd Pijnacker
- 2009–2010
- 1st
National Championships - UCI World Cup
- 1st Roubaix
- 4th Hoogerheide
- 5th Nommay
- 2nd Las Vegas
- 4th UCI World Championships
- 4th UEC European Championships
- 2010–2011
- 1st National Championships
- 1st Las Vegas
- 3rd
UCI World Championships - UCI World Cup
- 3rd Aigle
- 3rd Plzeň
- 3rd Kalmthout
- 5th Hoogerheide
- 2011–2012
- UCI World Cup
- 1st Tábor
- 3rd Plzeň
- 3rd Hoogerheide
- 2012–2013
- Bpost Bank Trophy
- Superprestige
- 1st Diegem
- UCI World Cup
- 2nd Namur
- 3rd Fiuggi
- 4th Heusden-Zolder
- 4th UCI World Championships
- 2013–2014
- 1st Las Vegas
- 2014–2015
- 1st National Championships
- UCI World Cup
- 1st Namur
- 2nd Heusden-Zolder
- 2nd Hoogerheide
- Bpost Bank Trophy
- Superprestige
- 3rd Diegem
- 5th UCI World Championships
- 2015–2016
- UCI World Cup
- 1st Las Vegas
- 2016–2017
- 3rd Overall UCI World Cup
- 1st Namur
- 2nd Las Vegas
- 2nd Fiuggi
- 3rd Heusden-Zolder
- 4th Iowa City
- Toi Toi Cup
- 1st Unicov
- 3rd UCI World Championships
- Superprestige
- 3rd Diegem
- DVV Trophy
- 3rd Antwerpen
- 2017–2018
- UCI World Cup
- 1st Iowa City
- 4th Zeven
- 2018–2019
- 2nd Zonnebeke
- Toi Toi Cup
- 2nd Kolin
- UCI World Cup
- 3rd Waterloo
- 2019–2020
- 3rd Overall UCI World Cup
- Toi Toi Cup
- 1st Jabkenice
- 1st Unicov
Mountain bike
edit- 2009
- UCI XCO World Cup
- 3rd Mont-Sainte-Anne
- 3rd Pelham
- 3rd Colorado Springs
- 2010
- 1st Cross-country, National Championships
- UCI XCO World Cup
- 3rd Dalby Forest
- 5th Champéry
- 5th Val di Sole
- 3rd Dripping Springs
- 2011
- 3rd Monterey
- 3rd Missoula
- UCI XCO World Cup
- 4th Mont-Sainte-Anne
- 2012
- UCI XCO World Cup
- 2nd La Bresse
- 2nd Windham
- 3rd Nové Město
- 4th Mont-Sainte-Anne
- 2013
- UCI XCO World Cup
- 1st Mont-Sainte-Anne
- 2nd Val di Sole
- 2nd Vallnord
- 2nd Mount Morris
- 4th Cross-country, UEC European Championships
- 2014
- US Cup
- 1st Dripping Springs
- 1st San Dimas
- 1st Colorado Springs
- 2nd Fontana
- 1st Missoula
- 2nd Williston
- UCI XCO World Cup
- 3rd Mont-Sainte-Anne
- 2015
- US Cup
- 1st Fontana
- 2nd Colorado Springs
- 2016
- US Cup
- Czech MTB Cup
- 2nd Kutná Hora
- UCI XCO World Cup
- 4th La Bresse
- 4th Lenzerheide
- 5th Mont-Sainte-Anne
- 5th Cross-country, Olympic Games
- 2017
- 1st Cross-country, National Championships
- 2019
- 1st Overall Breckenridge
- 3rd Overall Midway
- 2021
- 1st Dolní Morava Marathon
- 2nd Telluride 100 Marathon
- 2023
- 3rd Overall Cape Epic
- 1st Prologue
References
edit- ^ "Katerina Nash-Hanusova". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
- ^ International Women’s Day: a chat with UCI Vice-President Katerina Nash
- ^ "London 2012 – Women's Cross Country Mountain Biking". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
- ^ Colin Reuter (October 2015). "NASH AND LINDINE DOMINATE AT 2015 NIGHT WEASELS: RACE REPORT AND FULL RESULTS". Cyclocross Magazine. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
- ^ "HANUSOVA Katerina". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 2 January 2020.