Gary Fisher
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About
Known to be one of the inventors of the modern mountain bike, he competed in racing events in the late 1960s and 1970s.
Before Fame
He began his amateur racing career when he was 12.
Trivia
He was suspended from participating in road races in 1968 because race organizers felt that his hair was too long.
Family Life
He married Alex Zaphiris in 2011.
Associated With
He created the modern mountain bike, which became an asset to athletes such as Greg Minnaar.