Dylan Kennett

Dylan Kennett
Personal information
Born (1994-12-08) 8 December 1994
Christchurch, New Zealand
Team information
Role Rider

Dylan Kennett (born 8 December 1994) is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist.[1] Of Māori descent, Kennett affiliates to the Ngāi Tahu iwi.[2]

Kennett rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships,[3] winning gold in the team pursuit.[4] Alongside Pieter Bulling, Aaron Gate, and Regan Gough, he came fourth in the men's team pursuit at the 2016 Rio Olympics, being beaten by Denmark to the bronze medal.[5]

References

  1. "Dylan Kennett". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  2. "43 Māori athletes to head to Rio Olympics". Te Karere. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  3. "Entry List: Men" (PDF). UCI. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  4. Final Results
  5. Geenty, Mark (13 August 2016). "Rio Olympics 2016: Odd shaped track stymies New Zealand pursuit team". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
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