Sport Cycling Weight 60 kg Name Roger Young Spouse Connie Paraskevin | Role Cyclist Siblings Sheila Young Height 1.73 m Nieces Elli Ochowicz | |
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Club Michigan State Spartans, East Lansing Similar People Sheila Young, Connie Paraskevin, Elli Ochowicz |
Roger Jay Young (born May 21, 1953) is a retired American cyclist. He was part of the United States team that won a gold medal in the 4000 m pursuit at the 1975 Pan American Games. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the sprint, but failed to reach the final. In 1973 he won the national title in track sprint.
After retirement from competitions he worked as a cycling coach. He married his trainee Connie Paraskevin, an Olympic speed skater and competitive cyclist. Connie was a rival of Roger's sister Sheila Young, who was a world top competitor both in speed skating and cycling.
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