Janelle Parks

Janelle Louise Parks (born August 1, 1962) is a retired American cyclist. Competing in the individual road race she won a silver medal at the 1986 World Championships and finished tenth at the 1984 Olympics.[2] Parks won the national title in this event in 1987, placing second in 1983 and 1988.[1] In 1985 she won the Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin.[3] Parks later married, becoming Janelle Parks-Graham,[4] and settled in Western Australia as a cycling coach.[5][6]

Janelle Parks
Parks in 1988
Personal information
Born (1962-08-01) August 1, 1962
Kettering, Ohio, U.S.[1]
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Medal record
Representing  United States
UCI Road World Championships
Silver medal – second place1986 Colorado SpringsRoad race

References

  1. Janelle Parks. cyclingarchives.com
  2. "Janelle Parks Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on July 22, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  3. http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=28396
  4. https://villageclubs.com/2016/08/01/train-like-an-olympian/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://olympics.com/en/athletes/janelle-parks. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. "Tandem Talk - W.A.T.C.A.C. Newsletter" (PDF). Western Australian Tandem Cycling Advisory Council (WATCAC). Retrieved September 27, 2022.


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