Personal Details |
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Date of Birth |
9 March 1982 |
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Place of Birth |
Subiaco Western Australia |
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Resides |
Pennington South Australia |
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Occupation |
Cyclist |
Sports Background |
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Discipline |
Track |
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Home Club |
Albany CC |
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Home State |
Western Australia |
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AIS & WAIS |
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Coach |
Martin Barras |
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Started Competitive Cycling |
13 years of age in BMX |
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First Australian Team |
2000 World Junior Track Championships |
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UCI Ranking and Results |
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Career Highlights |
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Career Highlights |
2 Gold Medals at 2004 Athens Olympics 2 Gold Medals at 2002 Manchester Commonwealth Games 2 Gold Medals at 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games 1 Gold & 1 Silver Medal at 2001 World Championships |
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Major Awards/Honours |
2005 Awarded OAM in Australia Day Honours List 2004 Australian Cyclist of the Year 2004 Australian Male Track Cyclist of the Year 2004 AIS Athlete of the Year 2004 WAIS Athlete of the Year 2001 Australian Male Track Cyclist of the Year 2000 Male Junior Cyclist of the Year 2000 Australian Male Junior Track Cyclist of the Year |
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Australian Teams |
2008 Olympic Games CHN 2008 Track World Championships GBR 2007 Track World Championships ESP 2006 Track World Championships FRA 2006 Commonwealth Games AUS 2004 Olympic Games GRE 2004 Track World Championships AUS 2003 Track World Championships GER 2002 Track World Championships DEN 2002 Commonwealth Games ENG 2001 Track World Championships BEL 2000 Junior Track World Championships ITA |
General Interest |
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Ambitions |
Win Gold at the 2008 Olympic Games |
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Hobbies |
Motorsport, BMX, water skiing, 4-wheel driving, race cars |
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Personal Sponsors |
AIS, WAIS |
Results |
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2008 |
1st Sprint Oceania Championships NZL 1st Team Sprint Oceania Championships NZL 2nd Keirin Oceania Championships NZL 2nd Sprint Australian Championships NSW 2nd Team Sprint Australian Championships NSW 3rd Keirin Track World Cup USA 4th Team Sprint Olympic Games CHN 5th Keirin Australian Championships NSW 6th Sprint Track World Cup USA 8th Keirin Olympic Games CHN 9th Keirin World Championships GBR 11th Sprint Olympic Games CHN 11th Sprint World Championships GBR |
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2007 |
1st Team Sprint Track World Cup AUS 1st Sprint Australian Championships NSW 1st Keirin Festival of Speed USA 1st Sprint Madison Cup USA 1st Team Sprint Air Products Night USA 2nd Keirin Track World Cup AUS 2nd Keirin Air Products Night USA 2nd Sprint Intl Sprint Grand Prix II USA 3rd Team Sprint Track World Cup GBR 3rd Teams Sprint Australian Championships NSW 4th Keirin Track World Cup CHN 4th Teams Sprint Track World Cup AUS 5th Team Sprint World Championships ESP 5th Keirin Australian Championships NSW 9th Keirin World Championships ESP 10th Sprint Track World Cup CHN 11th Sprint World Championships ESP 13th Sprint Track World Cup AUS 13th Sprint Track World Cup GBR |
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2006 |
1st Sprint Commonwealth Games AUS 1st Keirin Commonwealth Games AUS 1st Keirin Oceania Championships NZL 1st Sprint Oceania Championships NZL 1st Sprint Fastest Man on Wheels USA 2nd Keirin Track World Cup AUS 2nd Keirin Los Angeles Cycling Classic USA 2nd Sprint Los Angeles Cycling Classic USA 3rd Team Sprint World Track Championships FRA 3rd Team Sprint Commonwealth Games AUS 3rd Sprint Australian Track Championships SA 3rd Team Sprint Track World Cup USA 4th Team Sprint Track World Cup AUS 4th Keirin Australian Track Championships SA 6th International Keirin Track World Cup GBR 6th Team Sprint Track World Cup GBR 6th Sprint GP von Deutschland im Sprint GER 9th Keirin Track World Cup GBR 13th Sprint Track World Cup AUS |
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2005 |
1st 'Match Race of the Century' Sydney Thousand AUS 4th Keirin Sydney Thousand AUS |
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2004 |
1st Olympic Sprint GRE 1st Olympic Keirin GRE 1st Sprint Oceania Titles NZL 2nd Keirin Oceania Titles NZL 3rd Sprint World Titles AUS 3rd Sprint Cottbus GER 4th Olympic Team Sprint GRE 4th Keirin World Titles AUS 5th Team Sprint World titles AUS |
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2003 |
1st Sprint Australian Titles NSW 2nd Team Sprint Track World Cup AUS 2nd Flying 200m Australian Titles NSW 2nd Time Trial Australian Titles NSW 3rd Keirin Track World Cup AUS 3rd Team Sprint Track World Cup RSA 4th Team Sprint World Titles GER 4th Sprint Track World Cup RSA 4th Sprint GP Cottbus 4th Keirin Australian Titles NSW 5th Team Sprint Australian Titles NSW 6th Keirin Track World Cup RUS 6th 1 Lap Standing Time Trial Aust Titles NSW 8th Team Sprint Track World Cup RUS 9th Keirin World Titles GER 9th Sprint Track World Cup AUS |
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2002 |
1st Sprint Commonwealth Games ENG 1st Team Sprint Commonwealth Games ENG 2nd Team Sprint World Titles DEN 2nd Keirin Track World Cup RUS 2nd Team Sprint Track World Cup RUS 2nd Flying 200m Australian Titles NSW 2nd Sprint Australian Titles NSW 3rd Team Sprint Australian Titles NSW 4th Team Sprint Track World Cup AUS 4th Time Trial Australian Titles NSW 5th Sprint Track World Cup AUS 10th Sprint World Titles DEN |
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2001 |
1st Keirin World Titles BEL 1st Keirin Oceania Titles AUS 1st Olympic Sprint Oceania Titles AUS 1st Flying 200m Australian Titles VIC 1st Olympic Sprint Australian Titles VIC 2nd Olympic Sprint World Titles BEL 2nd Sprint Oceania Titles AUS 2nd Sprint Australian Titles VIC 3rd Scratch Oceania Titles AUS 4th Olympic Sprint Track World Cup COL 4th Sprint Track World Cup COL 4th Keirin Australian Titles VIC 9th Sprint Track World Cup COL 12th Sprint World Titles BEL |
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2000 |
1st Sprint World Junior Titles ITA 1st Olympic Sprint World Junior Titles ITA 1st U19 Flying 200m Australian Titles NSW 1st U19 Sprint Australian Titles NSW 1st U19 Keirin Australian Titles NSW 2nd U19 Time Trial Australian Titles NSW 4th U19 Olympic Sprint Australian Titles NSW 7th Olympic Sprint Track World Cup ITA Champion of Champions - Australian Track Titles |
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1999 |
3rd U19 Flying 200m Australian Titles WA 3rd U19 Team Pursuit Australian Titles WA |
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1998 |
1st U17 Sprint Australian Titles 1st U17 Flying 200m Australian Titles |
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20 August 2008 |
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