Matthew Richardson

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Matthew Richardson Road cycling
Matthew Richardson (2020)
Matthew Richardson (2020)
To person
Date of birth April 12, 1999
nation AustraliaAustralia Australia
discipline Train (short term)
Most important successes
UCI track world championships
2020 bronze - team sprint
Last updated: March 12, 2020

Matthew Richardson (born April 12, 1999 in Perth ) is an Australian track cyclist who specializes in the short-term disciplines.

Athletic career

Matthew Richardson began his athletic career as a gymnast until he had to give up the sport in 2013 due to an elbow injury.

In 2017, Richardson was two-time Australian junior champion, in the sprint and team sprint. At the beginning of 2019 he won the 2018/19 World Cup in Hong Kong together with Thomas Clarke and James Brister and then made his World Cup debut . He finished sixth in the team sprint with Patrick Constable and Nathan Hart . At the Oceania Championships 2020 (which were held in 2019) he finished second with Clarke and Nathan Hart in the team sprint. At the UCI Track World Championships 2020 in Berlin , he won the bronze medal with Hart and Thomas Cornish in the team sprint.

successes

2017
  • MaillotAustralia.PNG Australian Junior Champion - Sprint, Team Sprint (with Kye Bonser and Julian Krohn)
2019
2019/20
2020

Web links

Commons : Matthew Richardson  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ gymnast leaps from the beam to the bike. In: thewest.com.au. July 14, 2017, accessed on March 12, 2020 .
  2. ^ Richardson Earns World Championships Selection. In: wais.org.au. January 30, 2019, accessed March 12, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Richardson, Matthew
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian track cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH April 12, 1999
PLACE OF BIRTH Perth