Matthew Gibson (cyclist)
Matthew Lewis Gibson (born 2 September 1996) is a British professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Burgos BH.[2]
Gibson at the 2015 UEC European Track Championships | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Matthew Lewis Gibson |
Born | Lymm, United Kingdom | 2 September 1996
Team information | |
Current team | Burgos BH |
Discipline |
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Role | Rider |
Rider type | All-rounder |
Amateur teams | |
2012–2014 | Velocity WD40 |
2015–2016 | 100% ME |
Professional teams | |
2017–2018 | JLT–Condor |
2019– | Burgos BH[1] |
A former member of the British Cycling Olympic Academy Programme, Gibson specialises in endurance and timed events and came 5th and 10th in the Junior Time Trial at the 2013 and 2014 UCI Road World Championships, respectively. Gibson was selected to represent Great Britain at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships[3] and, at 18 years old, he was the youngest rider on the squad.
Major results
- 2013
- National Junior Track Championships
- 1st
Individual pursuit - 1st
Kilo
- 1st
- 2014
- 1st
Individual pursuit, National Junior Track Championships - 1st Round 3 – Peterborough Tour Series
- 1st Six Days of Ghent Future Stars (with Chris Lawless)
- 1st Stage 2a (ITT) Junior Peace Race
- 3rd Overall Junior Tour of Wales
- 2015
- 1st
Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships - UEC European Under–23 Track Championships
- 1st
Scratch race - 1st
Team pursuit
- 1st
- 3rd
Team pursuit, UCI Track World Cup, Cali - 3rd Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships
- 2017
- 2nd Overall Bay Classic Series
- 2018
- 1st
National Criterium Championships - 1st Stage 3 New Zealand Cycle Classic
- 1st Stage 5 Tour de l'Avenir
- 1st Stage 5 Tour du Loir-et-Cher
- Tour Series
- 1st
Points classification - 1st Round 2 – Motherwell
- 1st
- 3rd GP Izola
- 10th Overall Tour de Normandie
- 1st
Points classification - 1st Stage 6
- 1st
- 2019
- 1st Stage 13 Tour of Qinghai Lake
- 6th Overall Tour of China I
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References
- "Primera concentración del Burgos-BH 2019" [First concentration of Burgos-BH 2019]. Ciclismo a Fondo (in Spanish). Motorpress Ibérica. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- "Cubero y Gibson completan la plantilla de 20 ciclistas del Burgos BH" [Cubero and Gibson complete the roster of 20 cyclists from Burgos BH]. Burgos BH (in Spanish). Burgos Pro Team. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- "Entry List: Men" (PDF). UCI. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
External links
- Matthew Gibson at Cycling Archives
- Matthew Gibson at ProCyclingStats
- Matthew Gibson profile at British Cycling
- Matthew Gibson profile at SportsAid
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