Chris Stockburger was selected because of his dedication to cycling while simultaneously maintaining a 4.0 GPA in school. With his hard work, cycling has brought Chris much success. He feels that carrying the Olympic torch is an unbelievable privilege. Being a Torchbearer carries special meaning because it gives him a little taste of what he hopes to one day participate in. "The Olympics are a huge event and to even have a small part of it is awesome."