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More from Bascio and Davis on the Paralympic Road Race
Monica Bascio and Muffy Davis talk about their dominant performance in the Women’s Paralympic Road Race last Friday in London.
Bascio, Davis Dominate London Road Race
BRANDS HATCH, Kent, England (September 7, 2012) American women doubled their medal counts in Para-cycling events today, working together for the top two spots in the Women’s H1-3 Road Race. Marianna “Muffy” Davis, of Salt Lake City, Utah, captured her second gold medal at the London 2012 Paralympic Games and Monica Bascio, of Evergreen, Colo., … Continue reading
Monica Grabs her first Paralympic medal in London Time Trial!
BRANDS HATCH, Kent, England (September 5, 2012) – Americans Muffy Davis, of Salt Lake City, Utah, Monica Bascio, of Evergreen, Colo., and Oz Sanchez, of San Diego, Calif., captured medals today in Individual Time Trial cycling events at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. It was the fifth Paralympic medal for Davis, third Paralympic medal for … Continue reading
American Medal Favorite Bascio Reinstated, Headed to London
American Medal Favorite Bascio Reinstated, Headed to London Contact: U.S. Handcycling, 720.239.1360 World Champion Para-cyclist, Monica Bascio, is headed to London after all. She was reinstated by U.S. Paralympics Sunday when her three-month suspension ended for an unintentional use of a banned substance. Bascio, who competed at the 2006 and 2010 Paralympic Winter Games as … Continue reading
Bascio makes 2012 Paralympic Team
Thanks to her stellar performances at the 2011 UCI Para-cycling World Championships — along with her consistent strong riding in 2012 — Monica has been named to the 2012 London Paralympic Cycling team. There are two articles about the team. The initial announcement is HERE. A final announcement is HERE. There is also a really … Continue reading
Bascio Joins Roger C. Peace Para-cycling Team
Greenville, SC World Champion para-cyclist, Monica Bascio has been named as part of the Roger C. Peace Para-cycling Team for the 2012 season. The Roger C. Peace team is a new trade team, sponsored by Greenville Hospital system’s world class rehabilitation facility and the Greenville Cycling Center. The team features 10 para-cycling athletes, including Bascio … Continue reading
Grieving Bascio Opts to Race @ ParaPanAms
After a very difficult week, Monica Bascio decided to travel to Mexico today and will compete in the ParaPanAm handcycle road race this Saturday. Bascio missed the opening time trial last Sunday after her father passed away unexpectedly. She returned to Colorado on Monday after spending four days in New Jersey for services and to … Continue reading
Bascio makes it “two for two” with Road Race Win
From ushandcycling.org used with permission Team USA Finishes on Top in Denmark Wednesday, 14 September 2011 19:58 The U.S. Paralympic Cycling Team vaulted to the top of medal count Sunday, as the 2011 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships in Roskilde, Denmark concluded. Photo: Monica Bascio (center) wins her 3rd World Title in the Road Race. … Continue reading
Monica Bascio wins World TT Title
From ushandcycling.org used with permission. U.S. Athletes Grab Four World Titles in Denmark Friday, 09 September 2011 17:01 Photo: Monica Bascio in Thursay’s Time Trial Monica Bascio (WH3, Evergreen, CO), Cassie Mitchell (WH1, Atlanta, GA), and Oz Sanchez (MH4, San Diego, CA) were crowned World Champions yesterday at the UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships … Continue reading