Minnesota Olympic track cycler preps for Rio
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The Summer Olympics kick off next week in Brazil. Many athletes are already on their way to Rio, and that includes several from Minnesota.
Twenty-year-old Kelly Catlin of Arden Hills has been training in California leading up to the games. She'll be competing in track cycling, a sport she's only picked up in the past couple of years.
MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Catlin.
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