Andrea Dvorak

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Andrea Dvorak
Andrea Dvorak Flanders 2012.jpg
Dvorak in 2012
Personal information
Born (1980-10-09) October 9, 1980 (age 43)
Washington, D.C., United States [1]
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm) [1]
Weight118 lb (54 kg) [1]
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2019Miller School of Albemarle
Professional teams
2007–2009 Colavita–Sutter Home [2]
2010 Colavita/Baci [2]
2011 Colavita Forno d'Asolo [2]
2012–2013 Exergy Twenty12 [2]
2014 Team TIBCO–To The Top [2]
2015 Twenty16 p/b Sho-Air [2]

Andrea Dvorak (born October 9, 1980) is an American former professional racing cyclist. [3]

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Career

Before becoming a cyclist, Dvorak was a triathlete and swimmer, winning a national triathlon title whilst at university and training as a triathlete at the United States Olympic Training Center in the summer of 2003. She turned professional after graduating from law school. Dvorak finished runner-up at the United States National Road Race Championships in 2011, [4] before winning a stage of La Route de France the following year. [5] In 2015, she finished tenth overall at the Tour of California. [6]

Personal life

Dvorak was educated at the University of Virginia, where she graduated in 2003 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Biology and Spanish, and graduated with a Juris Doctor from Virginia School of Law in 2006. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Andrea Dvorak". USA Cycling . Retrieved May 23, 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Andrea Dvorak at Cycling Archives
  3. ↑ "Andrea Dvorak". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
  4. ↑ Atkins, Ben (June 27, 2011). "Women's National Championships: Part two". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Dvorak wins in Saint Die des Vosges". Cyclingnews.com . Future plc. August 13, 2012. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  6. ↑ Burns, Ted (May 10, 2015). "Kirchmann makes it two in a row in Tour of California". Cyclingnews.com . Immediate Media Company . Retrieved November 30, 2021.


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