The 31-year-old Alaska native is the first American to win a road race medal of any color since the 1984 Los Angeles Games, when Connie Carpenter and Alexi Grewal swept the gold medals.
At Phillips she excelled in rowing, while also competing at the varsity level for 4 years in swimming and distance running ...
After becoming the first American to win an Olympic cycling road race medal in 40 years, Kristen Faulkner helped bring the ...
Faulkner faced pressure to give up her Olympic road race spot. Instead, she defied expectations, raising questions about USAC ...
U.S. cyclist Kristen Faulkner surprised the world when she took gold in both the cycling road race and the Women’s Team ...
Faulkner challenges the oversimplified narrative of her rise to the top and discusses the untold moments that defined her ...
In such a situation, riders usually use the pronoun “we” to refer to the team. It is possible, even likely, that Vollering ...
Kristen Faulkner became the first American cyclist in history to take the gold in both track and road cycling. Moreover, this ...
This year, the Olympic Games took place in Paris, France, where athletes from 184 countries competed over a two-week period ...
Both earned the Ryan Shay Memorial Award, given in honor of the 2004 New Haven Road Race winner who died while participating ...