Sara Ballantyne (born October 14, 1960) is an American former professional

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mountain biker. See most notably finished second at the 1990 UCI Cross-country World Championships. She also won the 1991 UCI XCO World Cup and the 1989 national XCO championships. She was inducted into the

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in 1992 and the

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in 2014.

Personal life

After retiring from cycling, she operated a massage parlor in Colorado.

Major results

;1987 : 1st Gold medal blank

World Cross-country Championships : 2nd National XCO Championships ;1988 : 1st Gold medal blank

World Cross-country Championships ;1989 : 1st Gold medal blank

World Cross-country Championships : 1st MaillotUSA

National XCO Championships ;1990 : 2nd Silver medal blank

UCI World XCO Championships ;1991 : 1st Overall UCI XCO World Cup ::1st Mont-Sainte-Anne ;1994 : 3rd Bronze medal blank

UCI World XCO Championships

References

External links

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