Olympics: Kristin Faulkner named to USA's track cycling team for Paris
Briefly

I dreamed of competing in the Olympics ever since I was 8 years old, and I saw it on TV. This is the biggest dream I've ever had, and it's finally come true! Faulkner said. I am beyond excited to represent the USA alongside such a strong group of athletes. I will do my best to bring home a medal for Team USA.
Faulkner's inclusion in the track team also opens the door for USA Cycling to nominate her to replace Knibb for the women's road race, as rules allow replacements only from athletes already nominated to teams in other cycling disciplines.
Valente, the 2021 Olympic Omnium champion, will return to defend her title and also compete in the Madison with Williams. I'm excited to officially be named to my third Olympic team, Valente said. The Olympic Games have always been special to me, and this time around is just as captivating. The journey to Paris has been its own unique process with new challenges in this shortened quad. I'm thrilled to be lin
Read at cyclingnews.com
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