Английская Википедия:Christopher Blevins
Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox cyclist Christopher Blevins (born March 14, 1998) is an American cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Mountain Bike Team Specialized Factory Racing. Specializing in cross-country mountain biking, Blevins has also previously competed in road cycling (for Шаблон:UCI team code) and cyclo-cross,[1][2] before choosing to solely focus on mountain biking in preparation for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
Biography
Early life
Blevins was born on March 14, 1998, in Durango, Colorado, son of Field and Priscilla[4] His father is an orthopedic surgeon with a specialty in sports medicine[5] and his older sister Kaylee was also a member of the U.S. National mountain bike team.[4] He went to college in San Luis Obispo, CA graduating from Cal Poly in 2021 with a degree in business administration with a concentration in entrepreneurship.[6] Additionally, he teaches voluntarily spoken-word poetry in a local juvenile hall and is a lyricist of rap music.[5]
Career
Blevins began participating in the sport of cycling at the age of five by competing in BMX races. He managed to win eight national championships in the age divisions between elementary and high school. His BMX career ended at the age of sixteen however, and by the age of twelve he had already begun to compete in both mountain bike and road cycling. He had great success from the ages of thirteen to nineteen where he won the national Cross Country championship in his age group. At sixteen he was able to win the road cycling national championship as well.[7]
When Blevins turned eighteen he won one of the most important races of the junior category in road cycling, the famous Course de la Paix. This race provided him the opportunity to join the team Шаблон:UCI team code. In the same year, he signed another contract with the Specialized Racing team to participate in the U23 World Cross-Country Championship. In 2018 he managed to win the U23 national cyclo-cross championship. In the same age group, he finished 2nd in the World Cross-Country Championship and also won a stage of the Tour of the Gila. In 2019, aiming for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, he decided to dedicate himself to mountain biking.[7] At the 2020 U23 World Cross-Country Championship he finished 2nd and after the postponing of the Olympic Games due to COVID-19, he signed a 2021 contract with Trinity Racing.[8][9]
In August 2021, he became the inaugural men's cross-country short track world champion, taking the title at the 2021 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Val di Sole, Italy.[10]
Major results
Mountain bike
- 2015
- 2nd Файл:Silver medal america.svg Team relay, Pan American Championships
- 2016
- 1st Файл:MaillotUSA.PNG Cross-country, National Junior Championships
- 2017
- 1st Файл:MaillotUSA.PNG Cross-country, National Under-23 Championships
- 2018
- 2nd Файл:Silver medal blank.svg Cross-country, UCI World Under-23 Championships
- 3rd Cross-country, National Championships
- 2019
- Pan American Championships
- 1st Файл:Gold medal america.svg Under-23 Cross-country
- 2nd Файл:Silver medal america.svg Team relay
- 2nd Файл:Silver medal blank.svg Team relay, UCI World Championships
- 2020
- 2nd Файл:Silver medal blank.svg Cross-country, UCI World Under-23 Championships
- 3rd Overall UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
- 2nd Nové Město II
- 2021
- UCI World Championships
- 1st Файл:Jersey rainbow.svg Short track
- 2nd Файл:Silver medal blank.svg Team relay
- UCI XCO World Cup
- 1st Snowshoe
- 3rd Файл:Bronze medal blank.svg Cross-country, UCI World E-MTB Championships
- 2022
- UCI XCC World Cup
- 1st Snowshoe
- 2nd Cross-country, National Championships
- 3rd Файл:Bronze medal blank.svg Team relay, UCI World Championships
- 3rd Overall Cape Epic (with Matthew Beers)
- 2023
- 1st Файл:Jersey yellow Cape Epic.svg Overall Cape Epic (with Matthew Beers)
- 1st Prologue & Stages 2, 3, 4 & 6
- UCI XCC World Cup
- 3rd Mont-Sainte-Anne
Road
- 2015
- 1st Stage 4 Tour de l'Abitibi
- 6th Overall Trofeo Karlsberg
- 1st Шаблон:Cjersey Mountains classification
- 2016
- 1st Шаблон:Cjersey Overall Course de la Paix Juniors
- 2018
- 4th Overall San Dimas Stage Race
- 1st Stage 2
- 9th Overall Tour of the Gila
- 1st Шаблон:Cjersey Points classification
- 1st Stage 2
Cyclo-cross
- 2014–2015
- 3rd Файл:Bronze medal america.svg Pan American Junior Championships
- 2017–2018
- 1st Файл:MaillotUSA.PNG National Under-23 Championships
- Under-23 CXLA Weekend
- 1st Day 1 & 2
- 2021–2022
- USCX Series
- 3rd Baltimore Day 2
References
External links
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