Melanie Maurer

{{Short description|Swiss cyclist (born 1988)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}} {{Infobox cyclist | name = Melanie Maurer | image = Morat-Fribourg 2023 Melanie Maurer 2 cropped.jpg | caption = Melanie Maurer in 2023 | fullname = Melanie Maurer | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|6|17|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Wikon]], Switzerland | death_date = | death_place = | height = | weight = | currentteam = {{UCI team code|SRC}} | discipline = Road | role = Rider | ridertype = | amateuryears1 = 2020 | amateurteam1 = Ciclo International Ostermundigen | proyears1 = 2021 | proteam1 = {{UCI team code|SRC|2021}} }} '''Melanie Maurer''' (born 17 June 1988) is a Swiss professional [[bicycle racing|racing cyclist]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/melanie-maurer |title=Melanie Maurer |work=ProCyclingStats |access-date=26 September 2020}}</ref> and [[duathlon|duathlete]], who last rode for [[UCI Women's Team|UCI Women's Continental Team]] {{UCI team code|SRC|2021}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15403/2003289/277|title=Stade Rochelais Charente – Maritime Women Cycling|work=UCI.org|publisher=[[Union Cycliste Internationale]]|access-date=27 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210127133755/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15403/2003289/277|archive-date=27 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.directvelo.com/actualite/84212/une-deuxieme-recrue-pour-charente-maritime-wc|title=Une deuxième recrue pour Charente-Maritime WC|language=French|trans-title=A second recruit for Charente-Maritime WC|work=Directvelo|publisher=Association Le Peloton|date=25 September 2020|access-date=26 September 2020}}</ref> She rode in the [[2020 UCI Road World Championships – Women's road race|women's road race event]] at the [[2020 UCI Road World Championships]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/world-championship-we/2020/startlist |title=87th World Championships WE - Road Race |work=ProCyclingStats |access-date=26 September 2020}}</ref> In 2022, Maurer won the [[World Triathlon Long Distance Duathlon Championships]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-09-06 |title=Melanie Maurer wins the Long Distance World Championship |url=https://www.trizone.com.au/melanie-maurer-wins-the-long-distance-world-championship/ |access-date=2025-02-18 |website=Trizone |language=en}}</ref> after finishing second in both the 2018 and 2019 editions.<ref name="Azum">{{cite news |last=Ammann |first=Linda |date=28 October 2019 |title=Season break – Interview with Melanie Maurer |url=https://azum.ch/en/season-break-interview-with-melanie-maurer/ |access-date=26 September 2020 |work=Azum.ch |publisher=AZUM system AG}}</ref>

==Personal life== Outside of sport, Maurer works as a sports therapist.<ref name="Azum"/>

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