It’s a gold medal for Homer-born Kristen Faulkner, who competed in her first Olympic event on Aug. 4, racing in the women’s road race for Team USA in Paris and finishing in a spectacular fashion by sneaking up and pedaling to give America its first gold medal in this event in 40 years. The road … Continue reading Breaking: Gold medal for Homer-born cyclist Kristen Faulkner, first time at Olympics for Team USA