A Neben
Cycling

Amber Neben

Olympian 2008, 2012, 2020

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'4"

Age

50

Hometown

Lake Forest, CA

Education

Orange Lutheran High School (Orange, Calif.) ‘93 University of Nebraska ‘97, Biology

Personal
Founded the Dare to Be project to reach out to homeless and underserved kids...Survived spinal meningitis after being in a comma for three days at age 4...Successfully treated for melanoma in 2007...Credits Jesus as the foundation for her personal and professional accomplishments...Enjoys watching sports, reading, hiking and golfing.
Olympic Experience
  • 3-time Olympian
    • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 5th (Individual time trial - Women)
    • Olympic Games London 2012, 7th (Individual time trial - Women), 36th (Road race - Women)
    • Olympic Games Beijing 2008, 33th (Road race - Women)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2021 – 4th (Individual time trial - Women)
  • Years of participation: Individual time trial - Women 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021; Road race - Women 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2020; Team time trial - Women 2012, 2016, 2017
  • Medals: 3 (3 gold)
    • Gold – 2016 (Individual time trial - Women); 2012 (Team time trial - Women); 2008 (Individual time trial - Women)
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