Felicia_Stancil

Felicia Stancil

Felicia Stancil

American bicycle racer (born 1995)

Felicia Stancil (born May 18, 1995) is an American female BMX rider. Stancil has won 14 UCI World Titles including the 2012 UCI BMX World Championships titles for Junior Women and the Junior Women Time Trial in Birmingham, United Kingdom.[2] A year later she successfully defended both titles at the 2013 UCI BMX World Championships in New Zealand.[3] At the 2015 Pan American Games, Stancil won gold in her first international win as a professional. The win resulted in the first gold medal won by the United States at the 2015 games.[4] After reaching the final in all ten races on the 2019 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup series, Stancil finished out the year 2nd in the overall standings.[5] Adding on to her successful 2019, Stancil was awarded the 2019 Golden Crank Pro of the Year Title by Pull Magazine.[6]

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Racing career

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World Championship titles

  • 2004: 9 Girls [15]
  • 2005: 10 Girls [16]
  • 2007: 12 Girls
  • 2007: 12 & Under Girls Cruiser
  • 2009: 14 Girls [17]
  • 2009: 13 & 14 Girls Cruiser
  • 2010: 15 Girls [18]
  • 2010: 15 & 16 Girls Cruiser [19]
  • 2011: 16 Girls [20]
  • 2011: 15 & 16 Girls Cruiser [21]
  • 2012: Junior Women
  • 2012: Junior Women Time Trial
  • 2013: Junior Women
  • 2013: Junior Women Time Trial

Collegiate career

Felicia attended Marian University in Indiana from 2013 to 2018 where she won the USA Cycling Collegiate BMX National Championship individual title in 2014, 2015 and 2018. Stancil graduated from Marian with a degree in biology and a minor in business in 2018.

Personal life

Stancil grew up in Lake Villa, Illinois where she graduated from Grayslake North High School[citation needed]. Felicia started BMX when she was 4 years old, taking up after her father who was also a professional BMX rider. Besides BMX, Stancil also played volleyball, basketball, floor hockey and track & field growing up. She now resides in Indianapolis, Indiana.

References

  1. [1]
    "Felicia Stancil- Your New 2019 UCI Elite Women National Champion!".
  2. [2]
    "Fields, Stancilscore timetrial superfinal wins at BMX World Championships".
  3. [3]
    "Stancil and Gaian highlight last day of BMX World Championships".
  4. [4]
    "Lake Villa's Felicia Stancil wins BMX gold medal at Pan American Games".
  5. [5]
    "Women-Supercross Ranking-2019".
  6. [6]
    "2019 USA BMX Grands Pro Results".
  7. [7]
    "2017 Worlds Final Classification-Women Elite".
  8. [8]
    "2016 Worlds Final Classification-Women Elite".
  9. [9]
    "Women Elite-Time Trial".
  10. [10]
    "Superfinal results".
  11. [11]
    "2014 Worlds Final Classification-Women Elite".
  12. [12]
    "Rotterdam 2014 Women Elite Time Trial Results" (PDF).
  13. [13]
    "2013 UCI BMX World Championships Time Trials".
  14. [14]
    "Junior Women Time Trial Superfinal" (PDF).
  15. [15]
    "2004 BMX World Championships".
  16. [16]
    "2005 BMX World Championships".
  17. [17]
    "UCI Worlds 09".
  18. [18]
    "2010 Worlds 15 Girls Results".
  19. [19]
    "UCI Worlds 2010".
  20. [20]
    "16 Girls 2011".
  21. [21]
    "15-16 Girls Cruiser 2011".
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