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Ruth

Winder

Olympian 2020

Ruth Winder

Athlete Bio#

Ruth Winder races her bike around the track

Height

5'4"

Age

31

Hometown

Lafayette, CA

Education

Homeschooled '11

Facts
  • Part of the five-member women’s team that made history for USA Cycling by winning the program’s first world title in team pursuit…Daughter of Margaret and Robert Winder
  • Has five siblings – three sisters and two brothers, all of whom were born in the United Kingdom
  • Her family moved to the U.S. in 2000
  • Nickname is “Rambo”
  • Hobbies include drawing, going for walks with her dog and shopping.
Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian
    • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 45th (Road race - Women)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2021 – 8th (Mixed Team Relay - Mixed), 21th (Road race - Women)
  • Years of participation: Mixed Team Relay - Mixed 2021; Road race - Women 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021; 3km Individual Pursuit - Women 2014, 2016; Team Pursuit (4km) - Women 2014, 2015; Team time trial - Women 2014, 2015
  • Top finish: – 2020 (Road race - Women)
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