Elis Ligtlee

Elis Ligtlee

Ligtlee in 2015
Personal information
Born	(1994-06-28) 28 June 1994 (age 22) Deventer, the Netherlands
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Team information
Discipline	Track cycling
Rider type	Sprinter
Medal record Representing the  Netherlands Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Keirin World Championships 2015 Yvelines Sprint 2016 London 500m time trial European Championships 2013 Apeldoorn Keirin 2015 Grenchen Sprint 2015 Grenchen Keirin 2013 Apeldoorn Sprint 2014 Guadeloupe Time Trial 2015 Grenchen Time Trial 2014 Guadeloupe Team Sprint 2015 Grenchen Team Sprint

Elis Ligtlee (born 28 June 1994) is a Dutch track cyclist. She represented her nation at the 2014 and 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. She won the gold medal in the Keirin race at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Following her Olympic victory, Ligtlee was officially inducted to the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.