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Sarah Hammer named USOC Athlete of the Month

  • By VeloNews.com
  • Published Jan. 25, 2010
  • Updated Aug. 15, 2010 at 7:14 PM UTC

Hammer in the 3000-meter Individual Pursuit final in Colombia last month. AFP PHOTO/Luis ROBAYO

Track racer Sarah Hammer and biathlete Tim Burke were named Athletes of the Month by the U.S Olympic Committee for December.

Hammer collected gold and silver medals at the UCI Track Cycling World Cup in Cali, Colombia, and also clocked the third-fastest women’s time in history in the 3km individual pursuit.

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