Yeah, he's a great American Cyclist:

- Bronze 1984 Olympic Team time trial
- 5th 1984 Olympic Road race
- 2x Tour de France Stage Winner
- 1st, Overall, 1988 Coors Classic (when this race was the 4th biggest race in the world after the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, and Vuelta a Espaņa)
- Gold 1983 Pan American Games Team time trial


His wife, Connie Carpenter-Phinney, has similar achievements:

- World Champion in Road and Track
- Gold medal in the 1984 Olympic Road Race
- US Olympic Hall of Fame
- Etc...

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