U.S. mountain bike champion Chloe Woodruff withdrew from the Olympic team and was replaced by Erin Huck, who will join Kate Courtney and Haley Batten on the course near Tokyo.
USA Cycling announced the move in a statement Thursday. It wasn’t known whether the pandemic, which postponed the Tokyo Games by an entire year, played a part in Woodruff’s decision. USA Cycling called it a “personal reason” and did not provide additional information.
Woodruff’s Instagram account still included a line in her bio stating that she was “chasing big dreams in #tokyo2021.