Matthew Glaetzer

Matthew Glaetzer
Personal information
Born (1992-08-24) 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)
Infobox last updated on
30 July 2014

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. 1 2 3 "Rio 2016: Matthew Glaetzer athlete profile". rio2016.com. Retrieved 2016-08-12.
  2. ↑ "Accidental cyclist Matthew Glaetzer keeps the faith". adelaidenow.com.au. Retrieved 2012-05-18.

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