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Full name | Yara Kastelijn | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Deurne, Netherlands | 9 August 1997|||||||||||||||||
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Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||
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2015 | De Jonge Renner | |||||||||||||||||
2015 | Guerciotti Selle Italia | |||||||||||||||||
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2016–2018 | Rabo–Liv | |||||||||||||||||
2018–2020 | Steylaerts–777[1] | |||||||||||||||||
2020– | Ciclismo Mundial (road)[2] | |||||||||||||||||
2020– | Creafin–Fristads (cyclo-cross)[3] | |||||||||||||||||
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Yara Kastelijn (born 9 August 1997) is a Dutch racing cyclist, who currently competes in cyclo-cross for UCI Cyclo-cross Team Credishop–Fristads,[4] and in road cycling for UCI Women's Continental Team Fenix–Deceuninck.[5]
In 2019, she won the elite race at the European Cyclo-cross Championships.[6] In 2023, Kastelijn won stage 4 at the Tour de France Femmes, as well as holding the polka dot jersey of the mountains classification for 3 stages.[7][8]
European cyclo-cross champion Yara Kastelijn will switch teams effective September 1, leaving Team 777 to lead Creafin-Fristads.