The Accidental Legend of Track Cycling #cycling #shorts #cyclist #sports #german

this German cyclist accidentally became the greatest team sprinter of all time paulen Graash was actually a track and field athlete who broke state sprint records but knee problems forced her to switch to cycling at 12 she didn’t just stumble into greatness she dominated from the start at 16 she broke an 8-year-old German record held by Olympic champion Christina Vogle she’s now a ninetime world champion and five-time team sprint world champion that’s never been done before with her teammates Emma and Leah they’re basically unstoppable at the 2021 Olympics she had to watch from the sidelines as a reserve heartbreaking but Paris 2024 she finally got her moment and won bronze with her team this goes to show sometimes a setback is just your detour to greatness