NAME: David Zabriskie
SPORT: Cycling
EVENT: Road
BIRTHDATE: Jan. 12, 1979
BIRTHPLACE: Salt Lake City, Utah
HOMETOWN: Salt Lake City, Utah
SCHOOL: Olympus High School
OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE: 2008
OLYMPIC MEDALS: N/A
SOCIAL SITES: www.davezabriskie.com
PERSONAL NOTES: David is a prolific blogger and tweeter and appears in various quirky videos online.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- Dave holds the record for the fastest time trial in Tour de France history, averaging a speed of 33.97 mph over the 19-kilometer stage one of the 2005 Tour and beating Lance Armstrong by two seconds.
- Doctors told Dave he would never ride again after a serious crash in 2003 left him with pins in his wrist and leg and a cadaver's bone in his knee.