Kata Blanka Vas

Blanka Kata Vas (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkɒtɒ ˈblɒŋkɒ ˈvɒʃ]; born 3 September 2001) is a Hungarian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam SD Worx.[2] She rode in the women's road race event at the 2020 UCI Road World Championships,[3] and in the women's cross-country event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]

The native form of this personal name is Vas Blanka Kata. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Blanka Kata Vas
Vas in 2020
Personal information
Born (2001-09-03) 3 September 2001
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Team information
Current teamSD Worx
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Cyclo-cross
  • Mountain biking
RoleRider
Professional teams
2019–2021Doltcini–Van Eyck Sport
2021–SD Worx
Major wins
Cyclo-cross
National Championships (2019–2022)
Mountain Bike
National XC Championships (2020)
Road

One-day races and classics

National Road Race Championships (2021)
National Time Trial Championships (2020, 2021)
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Women's cyclo-cross
World Championships
2020 DübendorfUnder-23
2021 OstendUnder-23
UEC European Cyclo-cross Championships
2021 WijsterElite
2020 's-HertogenboschUnder-23
Women's Mountain Bike
World Championships
2020 LeogangUnder-23 Cross-Country
Women's road cycling
European Championships
2021 TrentinoU23 Road race

In June 2021, Vas joined UCI Women's WorldTeam SD Worx on a two-year contract.[4] She previously rode for UCI Women's Continental Team Doltcini–Van Eyck–Proximus.[5]

Major results

Cyclo-cross
2017–2018
2nd National Championships
2nd GP Dolná Krupa
2018–2019
1st National Championships
2nd Grand Prix Poprad
2019–2020
1st National Championships
2nd UCI World Under-23 Championships
Ethias Cross
2nd Grand Prix Rouwmoer
2nd Tage des Querfeldeinsports Ternitz
2nd Grand Prix Topolcianky
Rectavit Series
3rd Waaslandcross
3rd Grand Prix Podbrezová
2020–2021
1st National Championships
Ethias Cross
1st Bredenecross
Toi Toi Cup
1st Rýmařov
Bryksy Cross
1st Gościęcin
1st Gullegem
2nd UEC European Under-23 Championships
3rd UCI World Under-23 Championships
2021–2022
1st National Championships
UCI World Cup
1st Vlaamse Druivencross
3rd Jingle Cross
3rd Flamanville
2nd UEC European Championships
X²O Badkamers Trophy
3rd Koppenbergcross

Road
2018
Youth Olympic Games
1st Criterium
3rd Girls' combined
2019
National Junior Road Championships
1st Road race
2nd Time trial
V4 Ladies Series
6th Restart Zalaegerszeg
10th Pannonhalma
7th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
2020
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
2nd Road race
5th Trophée des Grimpeuses
6th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
7th Grand Prix International d'Isbergues
2021
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
1st Road race
2nd Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
4th Road race, UCI Road World Championships
9th Overall Challenge by La Vuelta

Mountain bike
2020
1st National Marathon Championships
1st National XCO Championships
2nd UCI World Under-23 XCO Championships
2021
UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
2nd Leogang
3rd Albstadt
3rd Nové Město
Slovak Cup
1st Drozdovo
IZOMAT MTB Cup
1st Zadov
4th Cross-country, Olympic Games

References
  1. "Vas Kata Blanka Tokyo 2020 Athlete Profile". Olympics.com. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. "Team SD Worx". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 15 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  3. "87th World Championships WE - Road Race". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. "SD Worx signs Kata Blanka Vas". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 13 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  5. "Doltcini - Van Eyck - Proximus Continental Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 February 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
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