Who is Ana Carrasco

Cehegín, Murcia – Spain March 10th, 1997

History

Ana Carrasco is the first woman who has been World Champion in motorcycle racing history.

Champion

This milestone has been achieved on two occasions, in 2018 and 2024, with a remarkable story of personal and social overcoming.

Inspire

Her talent has changed the history of motorcycle racing and is yet another demonstration of the power of women’s sports to inspire society.

Ana Carrasco merchandising

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Milestones

First woman to score points in the Spanish Motorcycling Championship

2011 CEV 125cc

First Spanish woman to score points in the Moto3 World Championship

2013

First woman to ever win a FIM World Championship race

2017 Portimão World Supersport 300
First woman to ever be FIM World Champion

First woman to ever be FIM World Champion

2018 World Supersport 300

First ever champion of the FIM Women’s Circuit Racing World Championship

2024

Awards

Spanish National Sports Award ‘King Juan Carlos to the revelation athlete’

2011 CEV 125cc

Bronze Medal of the ‘Real Orden del Mérito Deportivo’ from the Spanish Superior Sport Council (CSD)

2013

Nominated in Laureus World Sport Awards

2017

‘As del deporte’ award, awarded by the Spanish newspaper AS

2018

‘Mujeres a Seguir’ Award

2024

‘Madrid Woman Week’ Award

‘Revelation athlete of the year’ award awarded by the Spanish newspaper Mundo Deportivo

Nominated for the ‘Premios Mujer Hoy’

Awards ‘María de Villota’ Award

Guinness World Record 2017 for being the first ever woman to win a FIM World Championship race

Guinness World Record 2018 for being the first ever woman to win a FIM World Championship

‘2023 Pioneer Athlete’ Award of the Spanish Olympic Committe (CDE)

 

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