Michael Carter (cyclist) explained

Michael Carter
Birth Date:3 March 1963
Birth Place:Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:1984
Proteam1:Gianni Motta - Linea M.D. Italia
Proyears2:1985
Proteam2:Xerox–Philadelphia Lasers
Proyears3:1986–1987
Proteam3:Löwenbrau–Dia Compe
Proyears4:1988
Proteam4:Zero Boys
Proyears5:1989
Proteam5:Coors Light
Proyears6:1990
Proteam6:Alpine Colorado
Proyears7:1991
Proyears8:1992–1993
Proyears9:1994
Proteam9:Guiltless Gourmet
Proyears10:1995
Proyears11:2003–2006
Manageyears1:2007–2009
Manageyears2:2010–2011

Michael Carter (born March 3, 1963, in Denver) is an American racing cyclist.[1] He still races as an amateur. He competed in the 1984 Giro d'Italia with the Gianni Motta–Linea M.D. Italia team, the first American team to compete in any of cycling's grand tours, he also rode for Xerox–Philadelphia Lasers in the 1985 Vuelta a España and Team Motorola in the 1991 Tour de France.

In 2008, he finished third in the world masters road championship, in the 45-49 age category, won by Belgian Kenny De Maerteleire.

Major results

1989
  • 1st Overall Cascade Cycling Classic
    1991
  • 3rd Overall Tour de Romandie
  • 3rd Overall Ruta Mexico
    1992
  • 1st Stage 4 Tour de la Willamette
    1993
  • 3rd Overall Ruta Mexico
    2001
  • 1st Martigny-Mauvoisin
    2002
  • 5th Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake
    2003
  • 2nd Overall Tour de Korea
    2006
  • 3rd Mount Evans Hill Climb
  • 8th Overall Tour of Siam
    2007
  • 3rd Mount Evans Hill Climb

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Michael Carter . Pro Cycling Stats . March 6, 2015.