Episode 74: Coryn Rivera — 20 Questions with a 72x National Champion

King of the Ride

Ted King

Sports, Health & Fitness, Business

4.8 • 660 Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

If you're a fan of US cycling then Coryn Rivera is a household name. One of the most accomplished cyclists in the entire world, this Filipino-American racer, Coryn is a ferociously fast sprinter who now races for the UCI Women's WorldTour team, Team DSM. This is one of the most fun interviews I've been part of as I play the second ever edition of Twenty Questions with Coryn. Enjoy! To see the near crash where Coryn deftly doesn't hit the deck, follow THIS link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r398keDaCl0 For more from Coryn, find her website: CorynRivera.com Or on instagram: @CorynRivera

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to King of the Ride podcast.
0:07.7	I'm your host.
0:08.4	I am Ted King.
0:10.2	I am very excited about this one.
0:12.8	Heck, I'm excited about all of the guests on this show.
0:16.5	But today is timely.
0:17.9	It is a special one.
0:19.9	Our guest is Corinne Rivera,
0:22.1	someone whose name I have known for pretty much forever
0:25.4	in my time in the sport of cycling.
0:28.4	Coincidentally, we were both getting into the sport
0:30.3	at roughly the same time,
0:31.6	but her trajectory has been meteoric through the ranks.
0:36.2	She has tallied a 72 national championships, one world title.
0:41.5	And the highest I've been on a nationals podium is third.
0:46.2	Not only that about Corinne, she has recently been announced to the Tokyo 2021.
0:53.6	Maybe 2020.
0:54.6	I forget what they're calling it.
0:55.4	She is an Olympian.
0:57.0	What an honor.
0:59.1	What an amazing title, Olympian.
1:01.5	Anywhere you go in the world,
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