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Furtado began her Sports Career in Skiing . From 1980 to 1987 , she was the youngest member of the U.S. National ski team.

In 1989 , Furtado won the National Road Championship and in 1990 she won the Cross-country event in (along with Ned Overend ) the first official Mountain Bike World Championship, held in Durango, Colorado . In 1996 , Furtado won both the World Cup and the NORBA (U.S. National race authority) cross-country championships. She was inducted into the Mountain Bike Hall Of Fame in 1993.