Bobby Lea
Personal information | |
---|---|
Full name | Robert Lea |
Born | Birth date -1st March 1966 Easton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Track, Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Endurance |
Professional team | |
2004–2006 | Toyota-United |
Script error: No such module "Infobox cyclist tracking".
Bobby Lea is a retired American professional cyclist who specialized in track and road racing. Born on October 17, 1983, in Easton, Pennsylvania, Lea was known for his endurance and versatility in both disciplines.
Career[edit | edit source]
Bobby Lea's cycling career is marked by his achievements on both the track and the road. He competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, representing the United States in track cycling events. Lea's participation in the Olympics highlighted his status as one of the top American cyclists in track disciplines.
Throughout his career, Lea achieved multiple national championships in track cycling, excelling in events such as the points race and the omnium. His ability to perform consistently across different track disciplines made him a key figure in American track cycling.
On the road, Lea raced for several teams, including a notable stint with Toyota-United from 2004 to 2006. While primarily focusing on track, his road racing career also saw significant successes, including participating in various national and international competitions.
Post-Retirement[edit | edit source]
After retiring from professional cycling, Bobby Lea has remained involved in the sport, contributing as a coach and mentor for young cyclists. His experience and knowledge of both track and road racing make him a valuable resource in the cycling community.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Bobby Lea's impact on American cycling, particularly in track disciplines, continues to be felt through his contributions to the sport's development and his role in mentoring upcoming cyclists. His career serves as an inspiration for many young athletes in the United States who aspire to compete at the highest levels of cycling.
See also[edit | edit source]
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Translate this page: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
தமிழ்,
తెలుగు,
Urdu,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
বাংলা
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
Greek,
português do Brasil,
polski,
română,
русский,
Nederlands,
norsk,
svenska,
suomi,
Italian
Middle Eastern & African
عربى,
Turkish,
Persian,
Hebrew,
Afrikaans,
isiZulu,
Kiswahili,
Other
Bulgarian,
Hungarian,
Czech,
Swedish,
മലയാളം,
मराठी,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,
ગુજરાતી,
Portuguese,
Ukrainian
WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD