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Born | Durban, South Africa | 30 September 1988
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Discipline | Cross-country |
Role | Rider |
Philip Buys (30 September 1988, Durban) is a South African cross-country mountain biker. [1] [2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm, finishing in 35th place. [2]
Georgia Gould is an American professional mountain bike and cyclocross competitor, and Olympian. She has earned five career national championships – four in cross-country mountain bike in 2006, 2010, 2011 and 2012, and one in short track mountain bike in 2009. In 2012, Gould won the bronze medal at the London Olympic Games in cross country mountain bike. From 2006-2016 Gould was employed by the LUNA Pro Team. In 2012, Gould was named North American MTB Woman of the Year by VeloNews magazine. She currently resides in East Burke, Vermont with her husband, Dusty LaBarr.
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