Bobby Lea
by VeloNews.com
- August 06, 2008
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EVENTS
Points Race, Madison
PRIOR OLYMPICS
None
Raised in a family of bike racers, Lea entered his first competitive cycling event when he was just four years old. He is a full-time road pro with the U.S.-based Rite Aid team, but has managed to collect eight U.S. titles on the track as well. He earned a silver medal in the 2008 world Madison championships, riding with Colby Pearce in Copenhagen last February. Lea will team up with Michael Friedman in the Madison in Beijing this month. | Photo: Casey B. Gibson
Age: 24 (Mertztown, Pennsylvania)
EVENTS
Points Race, Madison
PRIOR OLYMPICS
None
Raised in a family of bike racers, Lea entered his first competitive cycling event when he was just four years old. He is a full-time road pro with the U.S.-based Rite Aid team, but has managed to collect eight U.S. titles on the track as well. He earned a silver medal in the 2008 world Madison championships, riding with Colby Pearce in Copenhagen last February. Lea will team up with Michael Friedman in the Madison in Beijing this month. | Photo: Casey B. Gibson

