Chris Wherry
{{Short description|American road racing cyclist}}
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| full_name = Christopher Wherry
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|7|18}}
| birth_place = Boulder, Colorado, United States
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| currentteam = Retired
| discipline = Road
| role = Rider
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| amateuryears1 = 2009
| amateurteam1 = Hotel San José
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| proyears1 = 1997–2000
| proteam1 = Saturn
| proyears2 = 2001–2002
| proteam2 = Mercury
| proyears3 = 2003
| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|NIC|2003}}
| proyears4 = 2004–2005
| proteam4 = {{UCI team code|UHC|2004}}
| proyears5 = 2006–2008
| proteam5 = {{UCI team code|TUP|2006}}
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Chris Wherry (born July 18, 1973) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Boulder, Colorado. In 2006, he wore the jersey of the United States National Road Race Champion, having won the event in 2005.[http://www.toyota-united.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=990&Itemid=43 Chris Wherry]
Wherry is one of a series of professional riders who started in the sport through the Red Zinger Mini Classics youth bicycle series in Colorado.
Major results
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;1996
: 1st 20px Road race, National Amateur Road Championships
;1998
: 3rd Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic
;1999
: 1st Overall Tour of the Gila
: 2nd Overall Fitchburg Longsjo Classic
: 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
: 3rd Overall Coors Classic
: 4th Overall Tour of Japan
;2000
: 3rd Overall Ringerike GP
: 9th Overall Tour de Langkawi
;2001
: 3rd Overall Tour de Langkawi
: 3rd Overall Cascade Classic
::1st Stage 1
: 5th Overall Tour du Limousin
: 9th San Francisco Grand Prix
;2002
: 1st Overall Saturn Cycling Classic
: 1st Overall Tour of the Gila
: 1st Overall Cascade Classic
: 1st Overall Valley of the Sun Stage Race
: 2nd First Union Invitational
;2004
: 1st Stage 2 Boulder Stage Race
: 6th Time trial, National Road Championships
;2005
: National Road Championships
::1st 20px Road race/Philadelphia International Cycling Classic
::5th Time trial
: 1st Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic
::1st Prologue
: 1st Stage 3 International Tour de Toona
: 3rd Overall UCI America Tour
;2006
: 1st Overall Cascade Classic
::1st Stage 1
: 1st Stages 2 & 3 Tour of Utah
: 1st Stage 3 Tour de Nez
: 5th Road race, National Road Championships
: 7th Overall Tour of the Gila
: 8th Reading Classic
;2007
: 4th Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic
: 4th Overall Tour de Toona
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References
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Category:American male cyclists
Category:American cycling road race champions
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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