Gavin Hoover

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Gavin Hoover
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Personal information
Full nameGavin Hoover
Born (1997-07-12) July 12, 1997 (age 27)
New York City, New York, United States
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
Team information
Current team L39ION of Los Angeles
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Rider typePursuitist (track)
Amateur teams
2016VL Technics–Experza–Abutriek
2017iCademy
Professional teams
2018–2021 Elevate–KHS Pro Cycling [1] [2]
2022– L39ION of Los Angeles
Medal record
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Men's track cycling
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Lima Team pursuit
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Lima Madison
Pan American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Aguascalientes Team pursuit
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2018 AguascalientesIndividual pursuit
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Cochabamba Omnium
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 San Juan Team pursuit

Gavin Hoover (born July 12, 1997) is an American racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team L39ION of Los Angeles. [3] He rode in the men's team pursuit event at the 2018 and the 2019 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. [4]

Contents

In June 2021, he qualified to represent the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [5]

Major results

2014
10th Paris–Roubaix Juniors
2017
National Track Championships
1st MaillotUSA.PNG Team pursuit (with Adrian Hegyvary, Daniel Holloway & Daniel Summerhill)
3rd Individual pursuit
UCI World Cup
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Team pursuit, Santiago
2018
Pan American Track Championships
1st Gold medal blank.svg Team pursuit (with Ashton Lambie, Colby Lange & Eric Young)
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Individual pursuit
National Track Championships
1st MaillotUSA.PNG Team pursuit (with Adrian Hegyvary, Ashton Lambie & Shane Kline)
3rd Individual pursuit
2019
Pan American Games
1st Gold medal blank.svg Team pursuit (with Ashton Lambie, John Croom & Adrian Hegyvary)
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Madison
1st MaillotUSA.PNG Omnium, National Track Championships
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Omnium, Pan American Track Championships
2020
UCI World Cup
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Omnium, Milton
2021
1st Gold medal blank.svg Overall UCI Track Champions League Endurance
1st Gold medal blank.svg Elimination race, London
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Elimination race, Palma
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Scratch, Panevėžys
2022
UCI Nations Cup
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Omnium, Milton
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Elimination race, Milton

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References

  1. "Elevate - Webiplex Pro Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on March 21, 2020. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
  2. "Elevate - Webiplex Pro Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on February 7, 2021. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  3. "L39ion of Los Angeles". Union Cycliste Internationale . Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  4. Start list
  5. "U.S. Olympic cycling roster set with road, indoor, BMX, mountain teams". OlympicTalk | NBC Sports. June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2021.