.jpg) Batagelj at the 2018 European Road Cycling Championships. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Polona Batagelj |
| Born | 7 June 1989
|
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role |
|
| Professional teams | |
| 2010–2011 | Bizkaia–Durango |
| 2012 | Diadora–Pasta Zara |
| 2013 | Bizkaia–Durango |
| 2014–2018 | BTC City Ljubljana |
| Managerial team | |
| 2019 | BTC City Ljubljana (directeur sportif) |
Polona Batagelj (born 7 June 1989) is a Slovenian former road bicycle racer,[1] who rode professionally between 2010 and 2018 for the Diadora–Pasta Zara, Bizkaia–Durango (two spells) and BTC City Ljubljana squads. She most recently worked as a directeur sportif for her final professional team, UCI Women's Team BTC City Ljubljana. She won the Slovenian National Road Race Championships nine times,[2] successively between 2010 and 2018.
She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's road race,[3][4] finishing 22nd.[4] At the 2016 Olympics, she finished in 32nd in the women's road race.[4] She was on the start list for 2018 European Road Cycling Championships and finished 27th.
- ^ "Which women cyclists are retiring in 2018?". The Women's Tour. SweetSpot. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- ^ Teran Košir, Alenka (7 June 2020). "Takih je malo: slovenska kolesarka z doktoratom iz prava, ki ceni vsako minuto #video" [There are few of them: a Slovenian cyclist with a doctorate in law, who values every minute #video]. Siol (in Slovenian). TSmedia. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ "Polona Batagelj". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 4 January 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ^ a b c "Polona Batagelj". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2016.