U.S. BMX Team:
Men’s BMX
Connor Fields (Henderson, Nev./Chase BMX)
Nic Long (Lakeside, Calif./ Haro- Rockstar)
Women’s BMX
Arielle Martin (Spanaway, Wash./Intense BMX)
Amanda Carr (Punta Gorda, Fla./Endeavor-Paul Williams)
USA Cycling announced today its nominees to the 2011 United States Pan American Games Team. Sixteen athletes have accepted their nominations and are expected to represent the United States in Guadalajara, Mexico, Oct. 14-30.The United States will compete in all Olympic disciplines of cycling – road, track, mountain bike and BMX – with a mixture of accomplished veterans and young talent. As the top-ranked women in USA Cycling’s BMX Power Rankings, Arielle Martin (Spanaway, Wash./Intense BMX) is the only automatic qualifier to the BMX squad. Amanda Carr (Punta Gorda, Fla./Paul Williams) will join her for the women’s event, while Connor Fields (Henderson, Nev./Chase BMX) and Nic Long (Lakeside, Calif./ Haro- Rockstar) will race the men’s event.
All nominees are subject to approval by the United States Olympic Committee Board of Directors.
2011 Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico October 14-30.
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