Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Christopher John "Chris"•Coletta |
Used name | Chris•Coletta |
Born | 29 July 1972 in Maywood, Illinois (USA) |
Measurements | 190 cm / 83 kg |
NOC | United States |
Chris Coletta rode the team pursuit on the track at the 1992 Olympics. He was a silver medalist in the same event at the 1991 Pan American Games, and was US Champion in team pursuit in 1991-92. Coletta graduated from the University of Illinois in 1998 with a degree in chemistry. He worked for three years as a medicinal organic chemist for Pfizer, a drug company, but then returned to school and earned a PhD from Harvard in organic chemistry in 2007.
After graduate school, Coletta worked as an engagement manager at McKinsey & Company. He later worked four years at Amgen in drug delivery strategy and business performance, and then became an independent consultant in the same field.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1992 Summer Olympics | Cycling Track (Cycling) | USA | Chris Coletta | |||
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | United States | 9 |