Nancy Neiman (married name Nancy Neiman Baranet) is an American

cyclist Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ...

, and the first American to compete in a European stage race. She was the U.S. National Cycling Champion in 1953, 1954, 1956 and 1957 and was inducted into the US Bicycling Hall of Fame in 1992. She wrote a memoir of her 1956 European racing experience, ''The Turned Down Bar''.

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