| 词条 | Christine Vardaros |
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| name = Christine Vardaros | image = Christine Vardaros (Hoogstraten 2015 by Marc van Est).JPG | caption = Christine Vardaros at Cyclo-cross Superprestige Hoogstraten | fullname = Christine Vardaros | nickname = Peanut | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1969|07|19}} | birth_place = New York, USA | height = {{height|m=1.76|precision=0}} | weight = {{convert|57|kg|lb |abbr=on}} | currentteam = Stevens Pro Cycling | discipline = Cyclo-cross Mountain bike racing Road | role = Rider | amateuryears1 = | amateurteam1 = | proyears1 = 1996-1999 | proteam1 = Team Breezer MTB | proyears2 = 1999-2001 | proteam2 = Jamba Juice MTB Team | proyears3 = 2002 | proteam3 = Sally Spicer | proyears4 = 2003-2006 | proteam4 = Velo Bella | proyears5 = 2006 | proteam5 = Lotto-Belisol Ladies Team | proyears6 = 2007 | proteam6 = Les Pruneaux d'Agen | proyears7 = 2007-2008 | proteam7 = Vanderkitten | proyears8 = 2009-2010 | proteam8 = Zannata-Champion System | proyears9 = 2010-2013 | proteam9 = Baboco Cycling Team | proyears10 = 2013- | proteam10 = Stevens Pro Cycling }}Christine "Peanut" Vardaros is a vegan professional cyclist [1][2][3] , both vegan and professional since 2000. She began her cycling career in 1996 as a mountain biker for Team Breezer run by Joe Breeze while still living in her hometown of Manhattan. In 2008, she relocated to Mill Valley, California to pursue her goal of becoming a professional which she achieved two years later. In 2002, she transitioned from the mountain bike to the road and cyclo-cross. In 2008, Vardaros again relocated to her current residence in Everberg, Belgium. Since this relocation, she is most known as a cyclo-cross specialist. She represented USA Cycling at 3 World Cyclo-Cross Championships as well as over 25 Cyclo-Cross World Cups since year 2002. In addition, she has made many appearances to the podium of UCI International events, including a few wins. Vardaros has been profiled in many magazines, newspapers and other media outlets for her cycling accomplishments as well as for her vegan diet. She has appeared in websites such as Yoga Journal,[4] Slowtwitch.com, Vivalavegan.net, Vegtomato.org (in Chinese), Roadbikereview.com, Dailypeloton.com and Greatveganathletes.com. In addition, Vardaros is spokesperson for In Defense of Animals, [https://www.vegansociety.com/whats-new/campaigns/70th-anniversary The Vegan Society], and Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. References1. ^Sarah, Rachel. "5 Inspiring Vegan Female Athletes You’ll Enjoy Keeping Tabs On", The Vegan Woman, Portland, 16 July 2015. Retrieved on 18 July 2015. {{DEFAULTSORT:Vardaros, Christine Peanut}}2. ^Iles-Wright, Cris. "Great Vegan Athletes: Christine Vardaros, professional cyclist", Great Vegan Athletes, Ivybridge UK, April 2014. Retrieved on 18 July 2015. 3. ^Lee, Alan. "VegFest UK London: Talk from Christine Vardaros, professional cyclist", VegFest UK, London, September 2014. Retrieved on 18 July 2015. 4. ^Seligman, Rachel. "Vegan Diet for Athletes", Yoga Journal, San Francisco USA, August 2007. Retrieved on 21 July 2015. 7 : Sportspeople from New York (state)|1969 births|Living people|Cyclo-cross cyclists|American female cyclists|American people of Greek descent|Veganism activists |
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