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* 2004 olympic bronze medalist in points race; 2000 olympian
* seven-time world track cycling championships u.s. team member (1998-2001, 2003-2005)
* six-time national track champion; 1998, 2003 (points race), 2001 (individual pursuit, points race)
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* 2003 national track silver medalist (individual pursuit), bronze medalist (scratch race)
* 1999 pan american games (winnipeg, canada): first, points race
* ranked no. 1 in the uci world cup in both the pursuit and the points race in 2002
* is just the fourth female cyclist to win two gold medals in one pan american games
* began touring with her parents at age nine, and then started racing at the kenosha velodrome. she competed in her first junior nationals at age 13. she loved the social aspect of track racing.
* named the 2000 visa female athlete of the year; 2000 keynote speaker at the young entrepreneurs association graduation dinner; represented k-swiss in a 1999 television commercial.
* she is also working to publish a series of children’s books about olympic sports and sportsmanship fundamentals
* was a member of the swimming team in high school and works as a lifeguard
* admires olympic speedskater dan jansen and enjoys drawing, writing, reading, rollerblading, dancing and outdoor activities
* married to husband, chris mirabella, who is her coach