Jason
McCartney
Athlete Bio#
NAME: Jason McCartney
SPORT: Cycling
EVENT: Road
BIRTHDATE: Sept. 3, 1973
BIRTHPLACE: Honolulu, Hawaii
HOMETOWN: Coralville, Iowa
SCHOOL: National Outdoor Leadership School
OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE: 2004, 2008
OLYMPIC MEDALS: N/A
PERSONAL NOTES: Jason was introduced to competitive cycling because of his job as a salesman at a local shoe store in Iowa City.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- Jason is one of only three Americans to win a stage of the Vuelta a España with a victory in stage 14 in 2007.
- Jason is a two-time winner of the Snake Alley Criterium (2003-04), the hometown race he credits for introducing him to the sport while working as a shoe salesman in a shop on the racecourse.
