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SportsPublished: 5 August 2026 at 17:49

BMX rider Monika Sturiška moves to elite after silver at U-23 World Championships

In July, Monika Sturiška won silver at the U-23 BMX World Championships, her final race in that category, and now she aims for elite-level success with a goal to qualify for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Foto: LSM (rus)

Latvian BMX cyclist Monika Sturiška secured a silver medal at the U-23 World Championships in July. That race marked the end of her career in the under-23 category.

Moving forward, she will compete in the elite division. Her primary target is to earn qualification for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.

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