After change of coach: World champion Hinze achieves double victory
Eight-time track cycling world champion Emma Hinze from Cottbus has celebrated a double victory in her first competition since the World Championships in August. The 26-year-old, who was coached by her new trainer and partner Maximilian Levy for the first time at an international race in Newport/Wales, won the sprint and keirin.
In the sprint event, Hinze came out on top ahead of local hero Rhian Edmunds and Spain's Helena Casas. In the keirin, she won ahead of the British riders Millicent Tanner and Iona Moir. "Emma experimented with different gaits and we were able to try things out tactically. She mastered all the tasks well," praised Levy.
During her preparation for the international race in Newport/Wales, Emma Hinze trained extensively on her track bike with her new coach Maximilian Levy. In the sprint round, Hinze showcased her skill on the track bike, securing the victory over Rhian Edmunds and Helena Casas.
Source: www.dpa.com
