Jennifer Schuble (born July 8, 1976, in

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) is an

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track and road cyclist. Schuble has a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. She works in the automotive industry for

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USA. She was a gold medalist & two-time silver medalist at the

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in Beijing, China and is a two-time gold medalist at

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. She won a silver medal & bronze at the

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in London. Besides medals, she also is a five-time UCI World Champion and Paralympic medalist. Schuble was also a ten-time UCI World Champion and held both

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and Paralympic record for CP4 500 and 3K. She was eight-time National champion and

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champion. Jennifer also holds an American national record for C5 500, 3K, and mixed team sprint.

Recognition

In 2017, Jennifer Schuble was inducted into th
U.S. Army Women's Foundation Hall of Fame

References

1976 births Living people American female cyclists Paralympic cyclists for the United States Paralympic gold medalists for the United States Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Paralympic silver medalists for the United States Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in cycling Medalists at the 2011 Parapan American Games 21st-century American women {{US-cycling-bio-stub