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'A true success': Paris medals were Glaetzer's swansong

One of Australian cycling's most respected competitors has retired, joining an impressive list of riders who either have retired or are about to call time.

AAP · Apr 29

Richardson to ride in cycling league after defection

Former Australian cyclist Matt Richardson, who has defected to Great Britain, will compete in the track champions league despite a two-year national ban.

AAP · Nov 7, 2024

Aussie Olympic cycle hero saddles up for Great Britain

In a major blow for Australian cycling, triple Olympic medallist Matthew Richardson has announced he will ride for Great Britain at future international events.

AAP · Aug 19, 2024

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Richardson inspired as he eyes Dutch cycling great

Matt Glaetzer won two Olympic medals after a succession of near misses, an example that will help drive fellow Australian sprint cyclist Matt Richardson.

AAP · Aug 12, 2024

At his last Olympics, Glaetzer finally tastes success

Australian Matt Glaetzer has consigned his Olympic near-misses to history, winning two track cycling bronze medals at the Paris Games.

AAP · Aug 11, 2024

Australia's Richardson, Glaetzer medal in keirin final

Australian track cyclists Matt Richardson and Matt Glaetzer have finished second and third in the keirin final behind Dutch sprint king Harrie Lavreysen.

AAP · Aug 11, 2024

Glaetzer, Richardson win opening keirin heats at Games

Australians Matt Glaetzer and Matt Richardson have shown strong form in the keirin, winning their opening heats on Saturday at the Olympic velodrome.

AAP · Aug 10, 2024

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Meares' Games moments need no gold to glitter

Australia's Olympic team chef de mission Anna Meares has nominated her two stand-out moments from the Paris Games, and neither of them were gold medal efforts.

AAP · Aug 10, 2024

After too many 'chocolate medals', Glaetzer wins bronze

Matt Glaetzer and fellow team sprinters Matt Richardson and Leigh Hoffman have broken a run of fourth places to win bronze for Australia in Paris.

AAP · Aug 7, 2024

Richardson outraced in sprint as cyclists swelter

Australian sprinters Matthew Richardson and Matt Glaetzer won medals as Adelaide's heatwave briefly interrupted the last day of cycling's Track Nations Cup.

AAP · Feb 4, 2024

Aussie Richardson sprints to world silver

Matt Richardson beat Matt Glaetzer in all-Australian track sprint duel as they both made the medal podium on the last day of the world championships in France.

AAP · Oct 16, 2022

Aussie duel in bid for world sprint glory

Australians Matt Glaetzer and Matt Richardson will do battle in a best-of-three series to earn a place in the track cycling world championships sprint final.

AAP · Oct 15, 2022

Commonwealth Games 2022: Five overseas athletes likely to shine in Birmingham

We have picked out five athletes from abroad to keep an eye on in Birmingham

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

Meares salutes record-equalling Glaetzer

Cycling great Anna Meares has paid tribute to Matt Glaetzer after he equalled her Australian record of five Commonwealth Games golds.

AAP · Aug 1, 2022

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AAP · Aug 1, 2022

Glaetzer roars to kilo glory at velodrome

Matt Glaetzer's dramatic Commonwealth Games has ended with a glorious victory in the 1000m time trial - the fifth gold of his distinguished career.

ABC News · Aug 1, 2022

Australian track cycling hit with equipment drama at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

Almost 12 months to the day since Alex Porter's handlebar spectacularly failed at the Tokyo Olympics, AusCycling has been forced to remove another set of handlebars but it did not stop the cycling team winning more gold.

AAP · Jul 31, 2022

Glaetzer's medal joy ruined by judges

One of the proudest moments of Matt Glaetzer's distinguished cycling career has been ruined by a judges' call which ripped a medal away from him.

ABC News · Jul 31, 2022

Commonwealth Games cyclists taken to hospital, spectators injured after velodrome crash

England's Matt Walls and his bike are catapulted into the crowd during a horrific crash that has left cyclists and spectators needing medical treatment.

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AAP · Jul 31, 2022

Four Aussie golds after velodrome crash

Matt Richardson, Georgia Baker, Kristina Clonan and para-cyclists Jess Gallagher and Caitlin Ward have struck Aussie gold after shocking drama at the velodrome.

ABC News · Jul 30, 2022

Commonwealth Games track cycling horror crash sees Australian Matt Glaetzer hit deck in keirin

Matt Glaetzer is able to walk away from the 70kph crash, but his English rival remains facedown on the track for several worrying minutes.

Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2022

Team England’s Joe Truman suffers horror crash in Commonwealth Games cycling

English cyclist Joe Truman suffered a horror crash which knocked him unconscious in the men’s keirin at the Commonwealth Games.

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022

Silver for Jack Carlin as Joe Truman is taken to hospital after high-speed crash

The English rider had nowhere to go when Australian Matthew Glaetzer touched wheels with Carlin.

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022

Joe Truman horror crash overshadows track cycling at Commonwealth Games

Truman was knocked out cold and suffered a suspected broken collarbone after the 70 km/h smash at the velodrome

Daily Mirror · Jul 30, 2022

Cyclist Joe Truman knocked unconscious after hitting deck in horror Commonwealth Games crash

In the high speed of a keirin bunch sprint, blameless Truman was brought down on the final lap and the crowd held their breath before he came round, sat up and left the arena in a wheelchair

AAP · Jul 30, 2022

Glaetzer in high-speed crash at velodrome

Matt Glaetzer's Commonwealth Games keirin hopes have been shattered by a high-speed crash while Maeve Plouffe and Conor Leahy both took pursuit medals.

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