Erin Mirabella

American cyclist (born 1978)

Erin Mirabella
Personal information
Full name	Erin Veenstra-Mirabella
Born	(1978-05-18) May 18, 1978 (age 46) Racine, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height	5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Team information
Discipline	Track
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1999	Pedalers
2000	Timex
2001	Jane's Cosmetics^[1]

Erin Veenstra-Mirabella (born May 18, 1978 in Racine)^[2] is an American competitive cyclist. She represented the United States at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. Mirabella is a six-time national champion. She is coached by her husband Chris Mirabella.^[2]

Palmarès

1999: 1st Pursuit, Pan American Games, Winnipeg, Canada; 1st Points race, Pan American Games, Winnipeg, Canada; 1st Pursuit, 1999 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics

2002: 1st Scratch race, 2002 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 1, Monterrey; 1st Pursuit, 2002 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics; 1st Points race, 2002 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics

2003: 2nd Pursuit, American National Track Championships; 3rd Scratch race, American National Track Championships; 2nd Pursuit, 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 2, Aguascalientes

2004: 4th Points race, Olympic Games; 1st Points race, 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 2, Aguascalientes; 3rd Points race, 2004–2005 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 2, Los Angeles

2005: 1st Points race, Pan American Championships; 3rd Pursuit, Pan American Championships

Books

Mirabella has used her experiences as an Olympic athlete to write a series of children's books, The Barnsville Sports Squad Series.

Gracie Goat's Big Bike Race, VeloPress, ISBN 978-1-931382-88-5 (June 10, 2007), illustrated by Lisa Horstman
Shawn Sheep The Soccer Star, VeloPress, ISBN 978-1-934030-16-5 (July 28, 2008), illustrated by Sarah Davis

References

^ "Erin Mirabella". Cycle Base.
^ ^a ^b "Erin Mirabella". US Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on August 21, 2004.

External links

Official website at the Wayback Machine (archived November 16, 2016)
WCC Interview with Erin Mirabella at the Wayback Machine (archived June 18, 2006)
Erin Mirabella at Olympics.com
Erin Mirabella at Olympic.org (archived)
Erin Mirabella at ProCyclingStats
Erin Veenstra-Mirabella at Cycling Archives