The heroes of '84: what happened to the Olympic medal winners who elevated American cycling from obscurity?
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Cyclists Connie Carpenter, Davis Phinney, Rebecca Twigg, Alexi Grewal, Nelson Vails, Mark Gorski and Steve Hegg helped boost American cycling because of their performance in the 1984 Olympics. A report on what these athletes are doing today is presented.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1996
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The ultramarathoner
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A profile on long-distance cyclist Danny Chew is presented. Chew's obsession with the ultramarathon began when he participated in the 1993 Race Across America. He intends to reach the one million mile-mark by the age of 70 to 80.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1998
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Amber Ramos
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Cyclist Amber Ramos' latest fact file is presented. It contains her backgrounds, biking achievements and experiences. Ramos is considered one of the youngest and fastest bike racers in the country.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1998
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