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Christine "Peanut" Vardaros is a vegan professional cyclist 〔Sarah, Rachel. ("5 Inspiring Vegan Female Athletes You’ll Enjoy Keeping Tabs On" ), ''The Vegan Woman'', Portland, 16 July 2015. Retrieved on 18 July 2015.〕 〔Iles-Wright, Cris. ("Great Vegan Athletes: Christine Vardaros, professional cyclist" ), ''Great Vegan Athletes'', Ivybridge UK, April 2014. Retrieved on 18 July 2015.〕 〔Lee, Alan. ("VegFest UK London: Talk from Christine Vardaros, professional cyclist" ), ''VegFest UK'', London, September 2014. Retrieved on 18 July 2015.〕 , both vegan and professional since 2000. She began her cycling career in 1996 as a mountain biker for Team Breezer run by Joe Breeze while still living in her hometown of Manhattan. In 2008, she relocated to Mill Valley, California to pursue her goal of becoming a professional which she achieved two years later. In 2002, she transitioned from the mountain bike to the road and cyclo-cross. In 2008, Vardaros again relocated to her current residence in Everberg, Belgium. Since this relocation, she is most known as a cyclo-cross specialist. She represented USA Cycling at 3 World Cyclo-Cross Championships as well as over 25 Cyclo-Cross World Cups since year 2002. In addition, she has made many appearances to the podium of UCI International events, including a few wins. Vardaros has been profiled in many magazines, newspapers and other media outlets for her cycling accomplishments as well as for her vegan diet. She has appeared in websites such as Yoga Journal,〔Seligman, Rachel. ("Vegan Diet for Athletes" ), ''Yoga Journal'', San Francisco USA, August 2007. Retrieved on 21 July 2015.〕 ( Slowtwitch.com ), (Vivalavegan.net ), (Vegtomato.org (in Chinese) ), (Roadbikereview.com ), (Dailypeloton.com ) and (Greatveganathletes.com ). In addition, Vardaros is spokesperson for (In Defense of Animals ), (The Vegan Society ), and (Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine ). ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Christine Vardaros」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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