Frenchwoman Pauline Ferrand-Prévot flew over the cross-country event of the 2022 Mountain Bike World Championships on Sunday in Les Gets in Haute-Savoie. “PFP”, 30, added a fourth world cross-country title to her record, equaling Norwegian Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå’s record.
Frenchwoman Pauline Ferrand-Prévot flew over the cross-country event of the 2022 Mountain Bike World Championships on Sunday in Les Gets in Haute-Savoie. “PFP”, 30, added a fourth world cross-country title to her record, equaling Norwegian Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå’s record.
A solo race
Starting alone in the lead from the first of the six laps, Pauline Ferrand-Prévot beat the Swiss Jolanda Neff, second at 1 min 35 sec, and the American Haley Batten, 3rd at 2 min 13 sec, while her compatriot Loana Lecomte, crowned European champion in Munich on August 20, ranked 4th, 3 min 27 sec.
Friday, “PFP”, vice-champion of Europe 2022 and 10th of the last Olympic Games in Tokyo, had won the short track event of the Worlds-2022.
Already world champion in other disciplines
“It was my goal for the season, the season has been complicated so far, I showed that I could be there on D-Day”, underlined at the microphone of the channel L’Équipe Pauline Ferrand-Prévot who also displays to her record of world champion titles in road cycling (2014) and cyclo-cross (2015).