Ruthie Matthes

Ruthie Matthes
Ruthie Matthes at the 2001 Sea Otter Classic
Personal information
Full nameRuthie Matthes
Born (1965-11-11) November 11, 1965
 United States
Team information
DisciplineRoad & MTB
RoleRider
Medal record
Women’s Cycling
Representing  United States
UCI Road World Championships
Silver medal – second place1990Road race
Mountain Bike World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1990Cross Country
Gold medal – first place1991Cross Country
Bronze medal – third place1992Cross Country
Bronze medal – third place1993Cross Country

Ruthie Matthes (born November 11, 1965) is an American professional bicycle racer who won the World Cross-Country Mountain Bike Championship in 1991. She is also a road cyclist, having twice finished in 2nd place in the Women's Challenge bicycle stage race. Ruthie is one of a series of professional riders who got their start in cycling through the Red Zinger Mini Classics youth bicycle race series in Colorado. She competed for the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ruthie Matthes". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.


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