Английская Википедия:Amanda Carr (BMX rider)
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Amanda Mildred Carr (Шаблон:Lang-th; born June 24, 1990) is a Thai-American BMX cyclist.
Early life
Carr started BMX when she was 5, after being convinced by her cousins.[1] Carr attended Charlotte High School in Punta Gorda, Florida[2] During high school she earned 17 varsity letters in sports such as golf, track and field, weight lifting and soccer, while maintaining a 3.84 GPA.[3] Carr came in 4th place in the 139lb weight class at the Florida HS AA State Championships in weightlifting with a 150 lb. Bench Press and a 155 lb. Clean & Jerk. Her track and field and soccer skills led to additional opportunities after high school. In 2008, she was a member of the North Carolina State University Women's Soccer team; however she transferred to Florida State University in the spring of 2009. At FSU, taking advantage of her diverse athletic background, Amanda began preparing to compete with the track and field team in the Heptathlon.[3]
Personal life
Carr holds dual US and Thai citizenship. She has an American father and a Thai mother from Udon Thani. Her father is a lawyer and a former US Air Force member.[4] After training under USA Cycling for several years, Carr chose to change her country designation to compete for Thailand in BMX. Carr is a fluent Thai Isan speaker of the North Eastern dialect of Thailand, as her mother taught her the Thai Isan Dialect when she was little, they spoke the Thai North Eastern Dialect.[5]
Royal decoration
- 2015 – Файл:Order of the Direkgunabhorn (Thailand) ribbon.svg Gold Medalist (Sixth Class) of The Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn[6]
References
External links
Шаблон:Thailand at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Английская Википедия
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- BMX riders
- Thai female cyclists
- American female cyclists
- Olympic cyclists for Thailand
- Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games cyclists for the United States
- Cyclists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Asian Games medalists in cycling
- Asian Games gold medalists for Thailand
- Cyclists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Charlotte High School (Punta Gorda, Florida) alumni
- Cyclists from Florida
- American sportspeople of Thai descent
- Thai people of American descent
- People from Punta Gorda, Florida
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