Big congratulations to Kristin Armstrong for winning a medal at Rio Olympics 2016. She earned the gold medal even at the age of 43. He is a professional road bicycle racer from the United States. She also won a gold medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympic and 2012 London Olympic.
This splendid cyclist has put her first step into this world on August 11, 1973. Her place of birth was Memphis, Tennessee, the U.S. He carries an American nationality. Her ethnicity belongs to a white. Her birth sign is Leo. Her parents must proud of their daughter’s achievement. Her father was an officer in the U.S Marines.
She attended high school in Havelock, North Carolina. Later, she studied and completed her high schooling from Kubasaki High School in 1991. She attended the University of Idaho in Moscow for her higher education; she completed her bachelor’s degree from UI in sports physiology.
Prior to her cycling career, she was a junior Olympian in swimming, a distance runner in a college and a tri-athlete. She also worked as a director of Aquatics and managed more than 50 lifeguards, swim instructors, and others. At the age of 27, she was diagnosed with osteoarthritis. She underwent several injuries.
She represented her nation in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Her fans did believe that she could win the medal in her debut Olympic. She played phenomenally. She wins the gold medal in the women’s road time trial competition on August 13, 2008.
Again in 2012 London Olympics, she bags gold for her nation. Besides Olympic, she also manages to win gold at World Championships- 2006 Salzburg, 2009 Mendrisio.
She is a married woman. She celebrated her marriage with Joe Salva. Her husband is caring and supportive. He supports her in every circumstance. Since getting married to Joe she is spending blissful moments with each other.
They are happy in their married life. They love each other. They both are loyal towards each other. It is about many years of their marriage and they are still going strong in their relationship.
From being married to Joe, she has been a blessing with a child. His son Lucas William Solva was born on 15t of September 2010. Like other athletes, she does not engage in brand endorsing and commercial advertising. She is a simple person. Her career and family is everything for her. After being such a popular player, she has never been through any controversy.
She is one of the highly acclaimed names in the world of cycling. She has a height of 5 feet and 8 inches. Her weight is around 128lb.
There is no information about her salary and net worth. She is also popular on social networking sites. Her fans are largely growing on Instagram. Moreover, detail info about her life and bio can be easily taken from Wiki.
