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Marty Jemison (born May 18, 1965) is a former American cyclist. Since retiring from Professional Cycling, Marty has been leading tours for his own compan
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His most successful day in the Tour de France was when he earned a top 5 placing during stage 13 of the 1998 Tour. He got into successful breakaway that stayed away all day and finished nearly three minutes ahead of the
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Career

Professional from 1994 to 2000, he was most known for being the US National Road Race Champion in 1999. He began his racing career with the amateur team Mi Duole Cycling in Salt Lake City. When he was a member of the U.S. Postal Service Pro Cycling Team, he participated in two
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and was a teammate of
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. Marty started his Professional career with the Dutch-based WordPerfect team in 1994. He was selected by U.S. National Team at the UCI World Road Race Championships in 1994 and 1997.


Major results

1993 :
United States National Road Race Championships The United States National Professional Road Race Championships began in 1985. They are run by the governing body, USA Cycling. Until 2006 the race was open to all nationalities, the first American to finish being named the winner and given a dis ...
amateurs :
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1996 :
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:2nd of
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:3rd of the
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:3rd of the
Lancaster Classic The Tom Bamford Lancaster Classic was a professional road bicycle race held in late May or early June between 1992 and 2007 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. With the exception of the first race, which was , the Lancaster Classic covered about . ...
1997 :Atlanta GP :
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1998 :3rd of Atlanta GP 1999 :
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2000 :3rd of the
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Results on the

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1997 Events January * January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States. * January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis. * January 1 ...
: 96th *
1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...
: 48th


Race Diaries

Marty Jemison's Race Diaries


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jemison, Marty 1965 births Living people American male cyclists Sportspeople from Salt Lake City Cyclists from Utah 20th-century American sportsmen