Jeanne Golay
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Full name | Jeanne Marie Golay | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Coral Gables, Florida, U.S. | April 16, 1962||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||
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United States National Road Race Championships
World Team Time Trial Championship
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Jeanne Marie Golay (born April 16, 1962) is an American former road bicycle racing professional from Coral Gables, Florida. She won the 1992, 1994 and 1995 United States National Road Race Championships, and the 1992 world team time-trial championship, and competed in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and 1996 Atlanta Olympics.[1] In 2008, in Davis California, she was inducted into the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame in the category Modern Road & Track Competitor.[2]
In Glenwood Springs, Colorado, a training and exercise trail formerly known as Red Mountain Trail has been renamed the Jeanne Golay Trail.
Major results
- 1988
- 1st place in USA National Rankings, USA.
- 1989
- 1990
Tested positive for steroids in 1990, pulled from TTT Team
- 1991
- 1st place in Tour of the Alpine Banks, USA.
- 1st place in
National Time Trial Championships – Team (TTT), USA.
- 1st place in Pan American Games (TTT), Cuba.
- 1st place in Pan American Games (RR), Cuba.
- 1st place in Brick Criterium, USA
- 1992
- 1st place in Westfriese Tweedaagse, Holland.
- 1st place in Brecht, Belgium.
- 1st place in Omloop Van Het Molenheike, Holland.
- 1st place in
National Time Trial Championships – Individual (ITT), USA.
- 1st place in
National Time Trial Championships – Team (TTT), USA.
- 1st place in
National Road Championships, USA.
- 1st place in World Time Trial Championships – Team (TTT), Spain.
- USCF Athlete of the Year Award.
- 1993
- 1st place in Mike Nields Memorial, USA.
- 1st place in International Idaho Women's Challenge, USA.
- 1st place in Athens Zanesville, USA.
- 1994
- 1st place in Redlands Bicycle Classic, USA.
- 1st place in Dole Cycling Classic, USA.
- 1st place in Electricity City Challenge, USA.
- 1st place in Tour of Somerville, USA.
- 1st place in
National Road Championships, USA.
- 1st place in Korbel Champagne Cup Series, USA.
- 1st place in USA National Rankings.
- 3rd place in UCI Road World Championships – Women's Road Race
- 1995
- 1st place in Pan American Games, (RR), Argentina.
- 1st place in Sequoia Cycling Classic, USA.
- 1st place in
National Road Championships, USA.
- 1st place in Frigidaire Cycling Classic, USA.
- 1st place in Colorado Cycling Classic, USA.
- 1st place in Fresca Cup, USA.
- 1st place in USA National Rankings.
- 1996
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jeanne Golay Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
- ^ usbhof.org/inductees
External links
- Jeanne Golay at Cycling Archives
Categories:
- 1962 births
- Living people
- American female cyclists
- UCI Road World Champions (women)
- American cycling road race champions
- Olympic cyclists for the United States
- Cyclists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Coral Gables, Florida
- University of Florida alumni
- Cyclists at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Cyclists at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in cycling
- 21st-century American women
- Cyclists from Florida