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| Born | April 29, 1987 Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kimberly Geist (born April 29, 1987) is an American professional racing cyclist. [1] She rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, winning the bronze medal in the points race. [2]
Team Pursuit, Pan American Track Championships (with Amber Gaffney, Elizabeth Newell and Jennifer Valente)
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