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'Kristin Armstrong' (born August 11, 1973) is a professional road bicycle racer. She rides for Team Lipton in women's elite professional events on the National Racing Calendar (NRC) and UCI Women's World Cup. Armstrong lives in Boise, Idaho and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in sports physiology from the University of Idaho. She is often confused with Lance Armstrong's ex-wife who is also named Kristin (Kik).
The three-time national champion finished in 8th place (top U.S. finisher) in the women's road race at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Prior to professional cycling (pre-2001), Armstrong was a triathlete and spent many hours perfecting her strokes in the pool at the Boise Family YMCA, where she also served as Director of Aquatics managing a staff of some 50+ lifeguards, swim instructors and other aquatics professionals.

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Major achievements

Audio interview

External links

Major achievements

;2002 – USA National-T Mobile
: 7th overall – HP Women's Challenge
;2003 – T-Mobile Professional Women's Team
: 3rd (Bronze) – Women's Time Trial, Pan American Games
: 5th – Geelong World Cup
: 13th – World Time Trial Championships
;2004 – T-Mobile Professional Women's Team
: National Women's Road Race Champion
: 8th – Women's Road Race, Athens Summer Olympics
;2005 – T-Mobile Professional Women's Team
: 3rd (Bronze) – UCI Road World Championships Time Trial
: Pan American Continental Women's Time Trial Champion
: National Women's Time Trial Champion
: 1st overall and 1 stage win – Sea Otter Classic
: 2nd (Silver) – Women's 3km Individual Pursuit, Pan American Road and Track Championships
: 3rd overall – Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Feminin
: 3rd, Stage 1 – Thüringen-Rundfahrt der Frauen
;2006 – Team Lipton
: 1st (Gold) – UCI Road World Championship Women's Time Trial
: National Championship Women's Time Trial
: 1st overall – Nature Valley Grand Prix
:: 1st, Stage 1 – Saint Paul Waterfront Time Trial
:: 1st, Stage 4 – Mankato Road Race
: Cascade Cycling Classic
:: 1st, Stage 2 – Cascade Lakes Road Race
:: 1st, Stage 3 – Arnold Market Time Trial
: 3rd overall – La Coupe du Monde Cycliste Féminine de Montréal
;2007 – Team Lipton
: 1st overall – Nature Valley Grand Prix

Audio interview

★ TheFinalSprint.com's interview with Olympic cyclist Kristin Armstrong

External links

★ TEAm Lipton Rider's bio

★ Kristin's U.S. Olympic Team bio

★ Cyclingnews.com The other Armstrong: More than a water-carrier now An interview with T-Mobile's Kristin Armstrong, October 29, 2003