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US mountain biker (born 2002)

Riley Amos
Amos in 2021
Personal information
Born (2002-03-02) March 2, 2002 (age 22)
Durango, Colorado
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Team information
Current teamTrek Factory Racing
DisciplineCross-country
RoleRider
Professional team
2022–Trek Factory Racing
Medal record
Men's mountain bike racing
Representing  United States
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Vallnord U–23 cross-country short track

Riley Amos (/ˈeɪmoʊs/ AY-mohss; born March 2, 2002) is an American cyclist, who specializes in cross-country mountain biking. He was selected to compete in the cross-country race at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

He won five consecutive races in the 2024 UCI Under-23 Cross-country World Cup, after winning two rounds and finishing second overall the year before.

Major results

2019
2nd Team relay, UCI World Championships
Pan American Championships
2nd Junior cross-country
2nd Team relay
2021
UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
1st Leogang
2nd Nové Město na Moravě
2nd Team relay, UCI World Championships
2022
3rd Team relay, UCI World Championships
UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
3rd Vallnord
4th Petrópolis
2023
2nd Overall UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
1st PalArinsal
1st Mont-Sainte-Anne
2nd Les Gets
3rd Val di Sole
3rd Snowshoe
2nd Cross-country, National Championships
3rd Overall UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
1st Snowshoe
2nd Nové Město na Moravě
2nd Leogang
2nd PalArinsal
2nd Les Gets
3rd Mont-Sainte-Anne
4th Val di Sole
4th Cross-country, UCI Under-23 World Championships
2024
UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
1st Mairiporã
1st Araxá
1st Nové Město na Moravě
1st Val di Sole
1st Crans-Montana
UCI Under-23 XCC World Cup
1st Mairiporã
1st Araxá
1st Nové Město na Moravě
1st Crans-Montana
2nd Val di Sole
Pan American Championships
1st Cross-country short track
1st Under-23 cross-country
1st Team relay

References

  1. ^ Stein, Anne (April 16, 2024). "TEAM USA RECAP: CHRISTOPHER BLEVINS AND RILEY AMOS WIN UCI MTB WORLD CUP; 17 MEDALS FOR TEAM USA AT PAN AM TRACK CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS". USA Cycling. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  2. "Riley Amos". mtbdata.com. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  3. "AMOS Riley". Olympics.com. 2024. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  4. "Riley Amos". firstcycling.com. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  5. Fast, Annie (June 20, 2024). "Paris 2024 Olympian Riley Amos leads a young American Mountain Bike Renaissance". olympics.com. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  6. "Men's Under 23 Standings" (PDF). prod.chronorace.be. ChronoRace. October 8, 2023.
  7. Kelly, Bryce (May 28, 2024). "Riley Amos dominates UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Czech Republic". Durango Herald. Retrieved July 3, 2024.

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