Team USA Athletes Reflect On Their Time In Tokyo As The Olympic Games Close
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Athlete Bio#
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Height
6’1”
Age
39
Hometown
Missoula
Education
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs ’18, Geography and Environmental Studies
Olympic Experience
- 2012 Olympic Games, 15th in men’s cross-country
Career Highlights
- 2012 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup – Windham, 10th
- 2011 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, 35th
- 2012 USA Cyling Mountain Bike national champion (cross-country)
- 2011 USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships, 2nd
Fun Facts: Sam enjoys hiking, "peakbagging," backpacking and backcountry skiing
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