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U.S. Newcomers Make Big Impact at 2007 IPC Cycling World Championships

Jennifer Schuble (Birmingham, Ala.) won three medals, including two gold, in her world championships debut as the U.S. took 12 medals overall at the 2007 IPC Cycling World Championships in Bordeaux, France. Schuble won both of her gold medals on the road, winning both the Time Trial and the Road Race, and nearly came up with a third gold on the track, finishing with the silver in the Pursuit.

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U.S. Paralympics, a division of the United States Olympic Committee, announced Wednesday the 15 athletes who will compete at the 2007 IPC Cycling World Championships, Aug. 19-27 in Bordeaux, France. The team will feature three medalists from last year's World Championships: Alejandro Albor, who won the men's HCC Road Race, Barb Buchan, who earned silver and set a world record in the women's LC3-4/CP3 Time Trial, and Allison Jones, who won the bronze in the same time trial. more...

For Colorado Springs resident Michael Farrell, the opportunity to compete in his own backyard served him well, as the 29-year-old won the men’s Time Trial and Pursuit races at the 2007 U.S. Paralympics Track Cycling National Championships. After winning by less than one percent over Bruce Gordon (South Bend, Ind.) in the one-kilometer Time Trial on Monday, Farrell won by a comfortable margin in Tuesday’s Pursuit. more...

Online event registration for the 2007 U.S. Paralympics Track Cycling National Championships, July 2-3 in Colorado Springs, Colo., is now available. The championships, which will be a part of the USA Cycling Junior Track National Championships at the 7-Eleven Velodrome, will help determine the athletes that will represent the U.S. at the 2007 IPC Cycling World Championships in Bordeaux, France. Registration ends Wednesday, June 27. more...

> Eight Athletes Beat Elite Standards at U.S. Paralympics Road Cycling National Championships // U.S. Paralympics June 18, 2007
> Record Field for 2007 Sadler’s Ultra Challenge // U.S. Handcycling Federation May 26, 2007
> Registration Deadline Extended to Sunday for Sadler's Ultra Challenge April 9, 2007
> Paralympian Great Profile - Cara Dunne-Yates // USOC Media Services February 12, 2007
> International Cycling Union to Take Over Governance of Paralympic Cycling // International Paralympic Committee February 7, 2007
> 2008 Paralympic Hopefuls Take up Residence at the U.S. Olympic Training Center // U.S. Paralympics January 25, 2007
> "Oz" Making Big Strides Toward Beijing // U.S. Paralympics October 13, 2006
> U.S. Cyclists Finish World Championships With Seven Medals // U.S. Paralympics September 19, 2006
> Albor, Whitsell and Compton Claim World Championship Gold in Switzerland // U.S. Paralympics September 18, 2006
> Whitsell and Compton Win Second Silver, Buchan Sets New World Record // U.S. Paralympics September 13, 2006
> Compton and Whitsell Earn Silver at IPC Cycling World Champoinships // U.S. Paralympics September 12, 2006
> No Medals for U.S. Cyclists Despite Strong Individual Performances on Day One of Cycling World Championships // U.S. Paralympics September 11, 2006
> First-ever Off-road Handcycling World Championships set for Aug. 26-27 // U.S. Handcycling Federation August 22, 2006
> Neimanas to Race With Those Who Inspired Her // U.S. Paralympics August 1, 2006
> Team Nominated for 2006 IPC Cycling World Championships // U.S. Paralympics July 18, 2006
> Buchan, Nicholson Sweep Track Events at 2006 U.S. Paralympics Cycling National Championships // U.S. Paralympics July 15, 2006
> Buchan, Nicholson Win Track Time Trials at 2006 U.S. Paralympics Cycling National Championships // U.S. Paralympics July 14, 2006
> Whitsell, Compton, Albor Win Road Time Trial at 2006 U.S. Paralympics Cycling National Championships // U.S. Paralympics July 12, 2006
> 2006 U.S. Paralympics Cycling Championships Begin Wednesday // U.S. Paralympics July 11, 2006
> Registration Deadlines for Cycling Nationals Approaching Fast // U.S. Paralympics June 27, 2006
> U.S. Paralympics Identifies Rocky Mountain Omnium as Elite/National Qualifier // U.S. Paralympics May 1, 2006
> "Introduction To Bike Racing Camp" to be offered June 22-28 to riders with physical disabilities // U.S. Association of Blind Athletes March 6, 2006
> USABA and Velo Club La Grange form partnership to benefit blind and visually impaired athletes // U.S. Association of Blind Athletes February 21, 2006
> Katie Compton plans a UCI schedule next season // cyclingnews.com January 20, 2006
> World champ blind cyclist has her sights set on Beijing // Eugene Register-Guard December 26, 2005
> Jones wins two at U.S. Paralympic Track Cycling National Championships // U.S. Paralympics October 14, 2005
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