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'''Jay Sweet''' (born 11 August 1975) is an Australian former professional [[road bicycle racing|racing cyclist]] who won a gold medal at the [[1998 Commonwealth Games]]. He accepted a road cycling scholarship at the [[Australian Institute of Sport]] and in 1997 was a member of the [[Giant-Australian Institute of Sport|ZVVZ - Giant - AIS]] team. Between 1998 and 2001, he was a member of [[Auber 93|BigMat - Auber '93 (France)]]. He won the gold medal in the Men's Road Race at the [[1998 Commonwealth Games|1998 Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games].
'''Jay Sweet''' (born 11 August 1975) is an Australian former professional [[road bicycle racing|racing cyclist]] who won a gold medal at the [[1998 Commonwealth Games]]. He accepted a road cycling scholarship at the [[Australian Institute of Sport]] and in 1997 was a member of the [[Giant-Australian Institute of Sport|ZVVZ - Giant - AIS]] team. Between 1998 and 2001, he was a member of [[Auber 93|BigMat - Auber '93 (France)]]. He won the gold medal in the Men's Road Race at the [[1998 Commonwealth Games|1998 Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games]]. <ref name=tips/> Sweet rode in the [[199 Tour de France]] and did not finish Stage 15 due to an ankle injury from an accident during Stage 3. <ref name=tips>{{cite web|title=Where Are They Now? Jay Sweet|url=http://cyclingtips.com.au/2011/02/where-are-they-now-jay-sweet/|website=Cycling Tips, February 2011|accessdate=24 July 2015}}</ref>



==Professional career==


=== Career highlights ===







Revision as of 07:15, 24 July 2015

Jay Sweet
Personal information
Born (1975-08-11) 11 August 1975 (age 48)
Adelaide, South Australia
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1997ZVVZ - Giant - AIS (Australia)
1998–2001BigMat - Auber '93 (France)
2002Saturn Cycling Team (United States of America)
2003MBK - Oktos (France)
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Road bicycle racing
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Kula Lumpur Road Race

Jay Sweet (born 11 August 1975) is an Australian former professional racing cyclist who won a gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. He accepted a road cycling scholarship at the Australian Institute of Sport and in 1997 was a member of the ZVVZ - Giant - AIS team. Between 1998 and 2001, he was a member of BigMat - Auber '93 (France). He won the gold medal in the Men's Road Race at the 1998 Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games. [1] Sweet rode in the 199 Tour de France and did not finish Stage 15 due to an ankle injury from an accident during Stage 3. [1]


References

  1. ^ a b "Where Are They Now? Jay Sweet". Cycling Tips, February 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2015.

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