Mike Friedman
Michael "Mike" Friedman (born September 19, 1982 in Dunkirk, New York) is an American former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2005 and 2014.[1]
Friedman in 2008 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Michael Friedman |
Nickname | Meatball |
Born | Dunkirk, New York, United States | September 19, 1982
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Sprinter |
Amateur team | |
1999–2005 | US National Team |
Professional teams | |
2005–2009 | TIAA–CREF |
2010 | Jelly Belly–Kenda |
2011–2014 | Kelly Benefit Strategies–OptumHealth |
Major wins | |
2005 US National Track Cycling Championships, Team Sprint 2004 Pan American Championships, Kilo 2003 Pan-Am Games Qualifier, Team Sprint |
Major results
- 2005
- National Track Championships
- 1st
Team pursuit - 2nd Madison
- 1st
- 1st Univest Grand Prix
- 2006
- National Track Championships
- 1st
Individual pursuit - 1st
Madison - 1st
Team pursuit - 2nd Points race
- 3rd Team sprint
- 1st
- 1st Stage 9 International Cycling Classic
- 3rd Overall Parker Mainstreet Omnium
- 2007
- 1st Scratch, 2007–08 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Beijing
- National Track Championships
- 1st
Points race - 1st
Team pursuit - 3rd Individual pursuit
- 3rd Madison
- 1st
- 2nd Overall Tour of Elk Grove
- 2008
- 2nd Six Days of Burnaby
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References
- "News shorts: Friedman retires from professional cycling". Cyclingnews.com.
External links
- Mike Friedman at ProCyclingStats
- Mike Friedman at Cycling Archives
- USA Cycling Olympic Team Bio
- Road Results Bio
- Founder of bicycle education nonprofit: Pedaling Minds
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