Jamie Whitmore, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jamie Whitmore

American triathlete, then para-cyclist

Date of Birth: 04-May-1976

Place of Birth: El Dorado County, California, United States

Profession: triathlete, paralympic athlete

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Jamie Whitmore

  • Jamie Whitmore Cardenas (born 4 May 1976) is a former American triathlete turned para-cyclist.
  • Whitmore began her sports career competing in the XTERRA Triathlon throughout the 2000s.
  • As a XTERRA triathlete, she won over thirty events and was the XTERRA world champion in 2004.
  • After being diagnosed with spindle cell sarcoma in 2008, Whitmore moved to para-cycling in the 2010s and competed in championships held by the Union Cycliste Internationale.
  • Since 2013, Whitmore has won twenty overall medals while competing at the UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships.
  • After breaking the C3 world record in time trial and pursuit at the 2014 para-cycling track championships, Whitmore won gold in the road race and pursuit events at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.
  • Apart from her medals, Whitmore was inducted into the XTERRA Hall of Fame in 2012 and was the winner of the Best Female Athlete with a Disability ESPY Award in 2014.

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