Michelle Mills-Vorster (born 12 September 1978 in Windhoek, Namibia) is a Namibian cross-country cyclist.

Career

She is the first ever Namibian female to qualify for the Olympic Cross Country event and competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's cross country race. Vorster also qualified and competed in the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. She competed in the Elite Road and Cross Country Olympic events. She finished in 8th position in the Cross Country Olympic event, the highest position by any Namibian cyclist to date.

Vorster is also an African Continental Champion (2017) and multiple Namibian National Champion title holder in Mountain Bike Cross Country Olympic and Marathon cycling.

Major results

2015

1st Cross-country, National Mountain Bike Championships

2nd Team time trial, African Road Championships

National Road Championships 2nd Road race 2nd Time trial

3rd Cross-country, African Mountain Bike Championships

6th Time trial, African Games

2016

1st Cross-country, National Mountain Bike Championships

2nd Road race, National Road Championships

3rd Cross-country, African Mountain Bike Championships

2017

1st Cross-country, African Mountain Bike Championships

1st Cross-country, National Mountain Bike Championships

2018

1st Cross-country, National Mountain Bike Championships

2nd Road race, National Road Championships

8th Cross-country, Commonwealth Games

2019

1st Cross-country, National Mountain Bike Championships

National Road Championships 2nd Road race 2nd Time trial

2020

1st Cross-country, National Mountain Bike Championships

External links

  • at Cycling Archives
  • at ProCyclingStats
  • at Cycling Quotient
  • at MTB Data
  • at Olympedia
  • at InterSportStats
  • at ProCyclingStats