Miriam Welte

Miriam Welte is a German track cyclist.

Career

At the 2012 UCI [Track Cycling World Championships] in Melbourne, Welte and Kristina Vogel won the gold medal in the 2012 [UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team sprint|team sprint]. They set a List of [world records in track cycling|world record] in qualifying which they broke again in the final.
On 22 June 2012, she set a new world record of 10.643 seconds in the individual sprint event.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she and Vogel won the team sprint gold medal.
Welte was trained by her step-father, Frank Ziegler. In 2002, she finished second in the German National Junior 500 m time trial. From 2006 to 2008, she won the senior version of the event.

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