Mari Holden
American cyclist and world champion
Born
March 30th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An accomplished cyclist, won the World Championships in 1997 in the individual time trial. Competed in multiple editions of the UCI Road World Championships. Participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, representing the United States in cycling events. Significant contributions to women's cycling through competitive participation and leadership roles.
World Champion in individual time trial (1997)
Olympian at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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