Davis Phinney

Davis Phinney (born July 10, 1959 in Boulder, Colorado) is a former professional road bicycle racer from the United States. Phinney claims to have won the most race wins in American history and in 1986 became the first American to win a...

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A planned breakaway during Stage 5 put Ekimov to rest and left the rest of the race for a battle of the titans. Lauritzen's teammate Davis Phinney had the task of stopping Vanderaerden from picking up valuable time bonuses four stage...

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...they did that every year. It's certainly always been an exciting stage to watch. One small correction: I believe Taylor's dad's name is Davis Phinney (not David). Jonathan Brand: Thanks - it is Davis. Also, no Alpe d'Huez this year -...

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The sport's best have found success weaving through the city streets dating back to June 1985. Among them have been Eric Heiden (1985), Davis Phinney ('91), and Lance Armstrong ('93.) Heiden, winner of five Olympic gold medals as a...

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...Wiggins, the 2008 world champion and Olympic gold medalist, decided not to compete. "In Copenhagen, I just knew I had just broken out of my shell, and I could feel that it was something really big," Phinney said. Phinney, who rides for Lance...

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...pursuit and Morgan Kneisky of France captured the scratch title at the track world championships in Pruszkow, Poland, yesterday. Phinney outpaced Jack Bobridge of Australia with a time of 4 minutes, 17.631 seconds to win his first world...

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...earned second place in the final overall standings, won by Ukrainian Volodymyr Dyudya. It was Phinney's first World Cup win this season. Phinney broke the U.S. national record in the men's 4,000-meter pursuit, clocking 4 minutes, 15.223...

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...a little bit of a ding to my health to be part of this," Davis Phinney said. "This is really special. I'm in Beijing, China, and my son's competing in the Olympics." . . . Britain beat France for the gold medal in the men's team sprint,...

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...was first subjected to a battery of physical tests to establish his "baseline parameters." "I was gyrating at 180 rpms," says Phinney. "I was a whirling dervish. It was definitely one of those moments where I told myself, 'OK, just suck it...

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...well," said Dr. Jaimie Henderson, the director of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery at Stanford and Phinney's surgeon. The 48-year-old Phinney, the husband of 1984 Olympic gold medalist Connie Carpenter-Phinney, could be out of the...

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