One Year Later: Haley Batten’s Paris Silver Shines Brighter Than Ever
The Paris silver medalist reflects on her race and current status
Athlete Bio#
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Height
6'0"
Age
32
Hometown
Perkasie, PA
Education
Pennridge High School (Perkasie, Pa.) '11 Penn State University '16, Electrical Engineering
Quick Facts
- Son of Linda and Michael Baranoski
- Has one brother, Christopher
- Hobbies include weightlifting, eating and cooking
- Spends the majority of his time training with his father
- In 2010, became the youngest USA Cycling elite national champion to date at age 17.
Career Highlights
- 2015 Pan American Games, 5th (sprint), 8th (keirin)
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian
- Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 17th (Keirin - Men)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2016 – 23th (Keirin - Men)
- Years of participation: Keirin - Men 2015, 2016
- Top finish: 21th – 2015 (Keirin - Men)
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