Erin Mirabella Explained
Erin Mirabella |
Full Name: | Erin Veenstra-Mirabella |
Birth Date: | 18 May 1978 |
Birth Place: | Racine, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Discipline: | Track |
Role: | Rider |
Proyears1: | 1999 |
Proteam1: | Pedalers |
Proyears2: | 2000 |
Proteam2: | Timex |
Proyears3: | 2001 |
Proteam3: | Jane's Cosmetics[1] |
Erin Veenstra-Mirabella (born May 18, 1978 in Racine)[2] is an American competitive cyclist. She represented the United States at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. Mirabella is a six-time national champion. She is coached by her husband Chris Mirabella.
Palmarès
- 1999
1st Pursuit, Pan American Games, Winnipeg, Canada
1st Points race, Pan American Games, Winnipeg, Canada
1st Pursuit, 1999 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
- 2002
1st Scratch race, 2002 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 1, Monterrey
1st Pursuit, 2002 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
1st Points race, 2002 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
- 2003
2nd Pursuit, American National Track Championships
3rd Scratch race, American National Track Championships
2nd Pursuit, 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 2, Aguascalientes
- 2004
4th Points race, Olympic Games
1st Points race, 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 2, Aguascalientes
3rd Points race, 2004–2005 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 2, Los Angeles
- 2005
1st Points race, Pan American Championships
3rd Pursuit, Pan American ChampionshipsBooks
Mirabella has used her experiences as an Olympic athlete to write a series of children's books, The Barnsville Sports Squad Series.
- Gracie Goat's Big Bike Race, VeloPress, (June 10, 2007), illustrated by Lisa Horstman
- Shawn Sheep The Soccer Star, VeloPress, (July 28, 2008), illustrated by Sarah Davis
Notes and References
- Web site: Erin Mirabella . Cycle Base.
- Web site: Erin Mirabella . US Olympic Committee . dead . https://archive.today/20040821031034/http://www.usolympicteam.com/26_1255.htm . 2004-08-21.