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Racing Career

Bob Mionske's Racing Career

Overview

  • 8 year member of U.S. National Cycling Team
  • Two-time Olympian
  • National Road Race Champion
  • Won over 100 races from 1986 to 1993, in North America, South America, Oceania (Australia and New Zealand), and Europe
1986

Team – Batavus

  • 12th overall, Tour of Belgium
  • Best Foreigner’s Jersey, Giro di Sicilia (Italy)
1987

Team – The Wood Spoke

Won 22 races, including:

  • 1st, Tour of New Zealand
  • 1st, Internationsal Cycling Classic, Wisconsin Superweek, Holy Hill Road Race, Hartford
1988

Team – Sunkyung

Won 22 races, including:

United States Olympic Cycling Team

  • 4th, Men’s Individual Road Race, 1988 Summer Olympics– Seoul, Korea
1989

Team – Celestial Seasonings

Won 12 races, including:

1990

Team – Yellow Jersey

  • 1st, International Cycling Classic, Wisconsin Superweek, Lake Front Road Race, Milwaukee
  • 1st, International Cycling Classic, Wisconsin Superweek, The Great Downer Avenue Bike Race, Milwaukee
  • United States National Road Race Champion, United States National Road Race Championships – Albany, New York

United States World Championship Team

1991

Team – Shaklee

  • 1st, International Cycling Classic, Wisconsin Superweek, Alpine Valley Road Race, Minneapolis
  • 6th, Men’s Individual Road Race, Pan-American Games – Havana, Cuba
1992

Team – Saturn

United States Olympic Cycling Team

  • 75th, Men’s Individual Road Race, 1992 Summer Olympics– Barcelona, Spain
1993

Team – Saturn

Raced professionally for Team Saturn – won 8 races

1994

Team – Saturn

Team Director for Team Saturn professional cycling team

Team Rosters & Race Results

Team Rosters & Race Results

  • Sports Illustrated, A Roundup of the Week August 1-7, August 15, 1978
  • The New York Times, The Seoul Olympics Roundup, September 27, 1988
  • Sports Illustrated, King of the Road, October 10, 1988
  • The Chicago Tribune, Mionske Proves Mettle By Still Pushing Pedals, July 24, 1992
  • The Capital Times, Editor’s Note: Is Madison Ready for the Olympics?, January 15, 2009