Lynette Nixon
Lynette ("Lyn") Nixon, OAM[1] is an Australian Paralympic tandem cycling pilot. At the 2000 Sydney Games, she won a gold medal in the Women's Tandem open event, for which she received a Medal of the Order of Australia,[1] a silver medal in the Women's 1 km Time Trial Tandem open event and a bronze medal in the Women's Individual Pursuit Open event, riding with Lyn Lepore. [2]
Nixon (pilot - shown front) and her cycling partner Lyn Lepore celebrate their gold medal win in the 2000 Summer Paralympics Women's Tandem Open road race | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Lynette Nixon | ||||||||||||||||
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References
- "Nixon, Lyn, OAM". It's an Honour. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
- "Athlete Search Results: Australia". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
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