Mia Kilburg (née Manganello; born October 27, 1989) is an American speed skater and professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team DNA Pro Cycling.[3] She is an Olympic bronze medalist in long track speed skating.
 Kilburg in 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth name | Mia Manganello | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | October 27, 1989 Fort Walton Beach, Florida[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cycling career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current team | DNA Pro Cycling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Visit Dallas DNA Pro Cycling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020– | DNA Pro Cycling[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Speed skating career
editAfter nearly qualifying for the 2010 Winter Olympics, Kilburg qualified for the 2018 Winter Olympics.[4] Along with teammates Heather Bergsma and Brittany Bowe, Kilburg won bronze in the team pursuit at the 2018 Olympics in Pyeongchang. The medal was U.S. speed skating's first Olympic medal since 2010.[5] Kilburg again qualified for the 2022 Winter Olympics in the mass start event.[6]
Cycling career
editKilburg is also a professional cyclist,[4] riding for the Visit Dallas DNA Pro Cycling team.[7] She won the points classification at the 2015 Redlands Bicycle Classic.[8]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mia KILBURG". Olympics.com. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
- ^ "DNA Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on January 23, 2020. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
- ^ "DNA Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ^ a b Finally, Mia Manganello can call herself an Olympian
- ^ Falk, Aaron (February 21, 2018). "Salt Lake's Brittany Bowe and Mia Manganello help lead U.S. to bronze in long-track team pursuit". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ^ Smith, Brennan (January 9, 2022). "US eedskating and Toyota announce the nomination of the 2022 US Olympic Long Track Team". Archived from the original on January 13, 2022.
- ^ "Mia Manganello". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
- ^ Malach, Pat (April 13, 2015). "Gaimon, Abbott take Redlands overall". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
External links
edit- Mia Manganello at UCI
- Mia Manganello at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Mia Manganello at ProCyclingStats
- Mia Manganello at Cycling Quotient
- Mia Manganello in SpeedSkatingBase.eu (archived)
- Mia Kilburg at the International Skating Union
- "Perspective - Mia Manganello and her parents worked hard for a slice of the Olympic dream". Washington Post. February 8, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
