Matthew Gray (cyclist)

Matthew Douglas Gray, OAM[1](born 20 December 1977)[2] is an Australian Paralympic cyclist. He was born in Perth.[2] At the 1996 Atlanta Games, he won a silver medal in the Mixed Omnium LC1 event.[3] He won two gold medals at the 2000 Sydney Games in the Mixed 1 km Time Trial LC1 and Mixed Olympic Sprint LC1–3 events,[3] for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia.[1] He broke a world record in the former event.[4]

Action shot of Gray during the 2000 Summer Paralympics

Matthew Gray

Gray on the podium with his gold medal won at the 2000 Summer Paralympics LC1 1 km Time Trial
Personal information
Full name	Matthew Douglas Gray
Nationality	Australia
Born	(1977-12-20) 20 December 1977 Perth, Western Australia
Medal record Men's cycling Representing  Australia Paralympic Games 2000 Sydney Mixed 1 km Time Trial LC1 2000 Sydney Mixed Team Olympic Sprint LC1–3 1996 Atlanta Mixed Omnium LC1 IPC Track and Road World Championships 1998 Colorado Springs Mixed Team Sprint LC1-4/CP Div 3-4 1998 Colorado Springs Mixed Time Trial LC1 2002 Altenstadt Mixed Team Sprint LC1-4/CP Div 3-4 2002 Altenstadt Men's Time Trial LC1

References

1. "Gray, Matthew Douglas, OAM". It's an Honour. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
2. "Australians at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics: Cyclists". Australian Sports Commission. Archived from the original on 20 January 2000. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
3. "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
4. "Australian Honour Roll". Australian Paralympic Committee Annual Report 2010. Australian Paralympic Committee: 10. 2010.