Sarah Hammer
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Sarah Kathryn Hammer is an American
professional racing cyclist.
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At the 2008 Summer Olympics
, Hammer finished fifth overall in the individual pursuit and did not finish in the points race.
Hammer currently holds the world record in the 3000 m individual pursuit and shares the 3000 m team pursuit world record with compatriots Dotsie Bausch and Lauren Tamayo.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
professional racing cyclist.
Career
Hammer is a four-time champion (2006, 2007, 2010, 2011) in the individual pursuit at the UCI Track Cycling World ChampionshipsUCI Track Cycling World Championships
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling and are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale...
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At the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
, Hammer finished fifth overall in the individual pursuit and did not finish in the points race.
Hammer currently holds the world record in the 3000 m individual pursuit and shares the 3000 m team pursuit world record with compatriots Dotsie Bausch and Lauren Tamayo.
External links
- Official web site of Sarah Hammer
- Sarah Hammer at the United States Olympic Committee
- Sarah Hammer biography and Olympic results, from http://www.sports-reference.com/.