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Full name | Edmund Overend | ||||||||||||||
Born | Taipei, Taiwan | August 20, 1955||||||||||||||
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Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||
Discipline | Mountain bike Road | ||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
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Edmund ("Ned") Overend (born 20 August 1955) is an American former professional cross-country mountain bike racer.[1] He is a six-time NORBA cross-country mountain bike national champion who became the first-ever cross-country world champion by winning the inaugural UCI Mountain Bike World Championship in 1990.[1][2] Overend was inducted into the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame in 1990 and into the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame in 2001.[1][2]