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Representing Italy. Olympic Games. 1992 Barcelona. Individual road race. Fabio Casartelli (16 August 1970 – 18 July 1995) was an Italian cyclist and an Olympic gold medalist. He was killed in a crash on the descent of the Col de Portet d'Aspet, France, during the 15th stage of the 1995 Tour de France. [1]
Chloé Dygert displayed the scars of a tough Olympics on Wednesday. But her place atop the podium made it all worth it. Dygert led the U.S. women to a gold medal in the team pursuit in the 2024 ...
Died as a result of a single-bike crash when she hit a tree during the 2000 BMC Tour event in Arlington/Boston. [194] [108] [195] Masaharu Hattori Track cyclist (keirin) January 3, 2003 Japan 2R, A-class race; Ito Onsen Velodrome . Collapsed during cooling lap after finishing 4th. Was already in cardiac arrest when doctors arrived.
Doug Shapiro. Doug Shapiro (born September 15, 1959) is a former American professional cyclist who became a bicycle accident consultant. He was a member of two American Olympic teams and was only the third ever American to compete in and finish the Tour de France. For over the last twenty years, he has served as a consultant and expert witness ...
After a punctured tire cost him the lead in the Olympic mountain bike race, the 24-year-old from Leeds recovered to track down Victor Koretzky. Britain's Tom Pidcock makes winning pass on final ...
Anna Meares. Anna Maree Devenish Meares[1] OAM (born 21 September 1983) is an Australian retired track cyclist. She currently resides in Adelaide in South Australia where the Australian Institute of Sport 's Track Cycling program has its headquarters at the Adelaide Super-Drome. She has been the 500 metre track time trial world champion on four ...
Sam Willoughby (born 15 August 1991 in Bedford Park, South Australia) is an Australian former BMX racing cyclist. He won an Olympic silver medal in 2012. He suffered a career-ending injury in 2016 and has since worked on his own rehabilitation, and as his wife's coach.
Cyclist Chloé Dygert has earned Team USA's second medal of the Olympics with a bronze in the women's time trials. Dygert battled through a slick, rainy day in Paris and overcame an early fall to ...