Matthew Glaetzer
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
24 August 1992 Adelaide, South Australia |
| Height | 1.90 m[1] |
| Weight | 86 kg[1] |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Track |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprint |
| Professional team(s) | |
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Infobox last updated on 30 July 2014 | |
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Matthew Glaetzer (born 24 August 1992) is an Australian track cyclist. He competed in the Team sprint event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and won the 2012 World Championship in the team sprint with Scott Sunderland and Shane Perkins.[2]
Glaetzer represented Australia in the men's sprint, men's Keirin, and men's team sprint events at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[1]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Australia | |||||
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 4th | Men's sprint | Lost bronze medal final to Denis Dmitriev |
| 10th | Men's keirin | Came 4th in 7-12 final | |||
| 4th | Men's team sprint | Lost bronze medal final to France | |||
References
- 1 2 3 "Rio 2016: Matthew Glaetzer athlete profile". rio2016.com. Retrieved 2016-08-12.
- ↑ "Accidental cyclist Matthew Glaetzer keeps the faith". adelaidenow.com.au. Retrieved 2012-05-18.
External links
- Matthew Glaetzer profile at Cycling Archives
- London 2012 profile
- Australian Olympic team profile
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