About 40 friends, family and fans greeted cyclist Lauren Tomayo when she returned to Asheville yesterday, Aug. 13. A member of the U.S. Cycling Team, Tomayo earned a silver medal at the Olympics.
"Lauren Tamayo is still trying to process the feeling of being an Olympic silver medalist — and the attention that comes with it.
She received a hero’s welcome Monday afternoon at Asheville Regional Airport, as about 40 or so family, friends and others applauded her when she walked through the airport," Romando Dixon, Asheville Citizen-Times reported.
For more on Tomayo's return and her Olympic adventure, click here.
For "ASKville: Pro Cyclist Sets a Wickedly Fast Pace," a 2010 Mountain Xpress interview of Tomayo by Staff Reporter Jake Frankel, click here.Read the full article
"Lauren Tamayo is still trying to process the feeling of being an Olympic silver medalist — and the attention that comes with it.
She received a hero’s welcome Monday afternoon at Asheville Regional Airport, as about 40 or so family, friends and others applauded her when she walked through the airport," Romando Dixon, Asheville Citizen-Times reported.
For more on Tomayo's return and her Olympic adventure, click here.
For "ASKville: Pro Cyclist Sets a Wickedly Fast Pace," a 2010 Mountain Xpress interview of Tomayo by Staff Reporter Jake Frankel, click here.Read the full article
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