Evelyn Stevens
Stevens at the 2009 Tour of the Battenkill, which she won | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Evelyn Stevens | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Claremont, California | May 9, 1983||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) (2012)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Boels–Dolmans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Professional team(s) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010-2011 | HTC Columbia Women | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012-2014 | Team Specialized-lululemon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015- | Boels–Dolmans[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Major wins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
US National Time Trial Champion (2010, 2011) La Flèche Wallonne Féminine (2012) Exergy Tour (2012) Route de France (2012) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Infobox last updated on September 20, 2012 |
Evelyn Stevens (born May 9, 1983) is an American professional road cyclist riding for Boels–Dolmans.[3] She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's road race, finishing 24th.[4]
Early life
Stevens was born in Claremont, California but grew up in Acton, Massachusetts,[5] where she attended Acton-Boxborough Regional High School.[6] She studied government and women and gender studies at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire and was a member of the college's tennis team.[7]
After graduating in 2005[5] she moved to New York City where she worked for Lehman Brothers for two years, then for mezzanine fund Gleacher Mezzanine before quitting in July 2009 to take up cycling full-time.[8]
Palmarès
Source:[9]
- 2008
- 1st Green Mountain Stage Race Cat 3/4 Women
- 2009
- 1st Overall, Tour of the Battenkill
- 1st Overall, Jiminy Peak
- 1st Overall Bear Mountain
- 1st Overall Housatonic Hills
- 1st Overall, Fitchburg Longsjo Classic
- 1st Overall, Cascade Classic
- 2nd Overall, Route de France
- 2nd National Time Trial Championships
- 2010 – Team HTC-Columbia 2010 season
- 1st National Time Trial Championships
- 1st Giro Donne Stage 7[10]
- 1st Nature Valley Grand Prix Stage 6
- 1st Redlands Classic, Stage 3
- 2011 – HTC-Highroad 2011 season
- 1st National Time Trial Championships
- 2012 – Team Specialized–lululemon 2012 season
- 1st Overall, Women's Tour of New Zealand
- 1st La Flèche Wallonne Féminine
- 1st Overall, Gracia-Orlova
- 1st Overall, Exergy Tour[11]
- 3rd Overall, Giro Donne
- 1st stage 3
- 1st Overall Route de France
- 1st stages 7 & 9
- 1st World Championship, Team Time Trial (together with Ellen van Dijk, Charlotte Becker, Amber Neben, Ina-Yoko Teutenberg and Trixi Worrack)
- 2nd, World Championship, Individual Time Trial
- 2013 – Specialized–lululemon 2013 season
- 2nd Overall, Gracia-Orlová
- 1st Stage 1
- 1st Giro della Trentino
- 1st Overall Parx Philly Classic
- 1st Amgen Tour of California Women’s Time Trial
- 1st Merco Cycling Classic
- 1st World Championship, Team Time Trial (together with Ellen van Dijk, Carmen Small, Katie Colclough, Lisa Brennauer and Trixi Worrack)
- 4th World Championship, Individual Time Trial
- 5th World Championship, Road Race
- 2014 – Specialized–lululemon 2014 season
- 1st Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st Overall Holland Ladies Tour
- 1st Overall Parx Philly Classic
- 1st World Championship, Team Time Trial (together with Carmen Small, Lisa Brennauer, Chantal Blaak, Karol-Ann Conuel, and Trixi Worrack)
- 3rd, World Championship, Individual Time Trial
- 2015 – Boels Dolmans 2015 season
- 3rd Overall Women's Tour of New Zealand
- 1st Stage 1 (Team Time Trial)
- 6th La Flèche Wallonne Féminine
- 1st Amgen Tour of California Women’s Time Trial
References
- 1 2 "Athletes: Evelyn Stevens". london2012.com. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
- ↑ Nagel, Maxwell (12 December 2014). "Specialized, Evelyn Stevens move to Boels-Dolmans women’s cycling team in 2015". VeloNews. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
- ↑ "Stevens at Procyclingstats.com". Procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
- ↑ "London 2012 results".
- 1 2 "Evelyn Stevens". USA Cycling. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
- ↑ Klajman, Ed (August 6, 2012). "Evelyn Stevens relishes Olympic experience". Wicked Local Acton.
- ↑ "Catching up with rising star Evelyn Stevens". VeloNews. July 14, 2009.
- ↑ Albergotti, Reed (August 10, 2009). "Cycling’s One-in-a-Million Story: Overworked Wall Streeter Buys a Bike to Stay Fit, Discovers an Elite Talent". Wall Street Journal.
- ↑ Evelyn Stevens profile at Cycling Archives
- ↑ Atkins, Ben (July 8, 2010). "Evelyn Stevens solos over Ghisallo to take Giro Donne stage seven". velonation.com.
- ↑ "Evelyn Stevens wins Exergy Tour". espn.go.com. May 28, 2012. Retrieved May 28, 2012.
External links
- Profile at Team Specialized-lululemon
- Profile at cqranking.com
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