Matthew Gibson (cyclist)
Gibson at the 2015 UEC European Track Championships | |
Personal information | |
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Born |
Lymm, United Kingdom | 2 September 1996
Team information | |
Current team | 100% Me |
Discipline | Track and Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Time trialist |
Amateur team(s) | |
2012-2014 | Velocity WD40 |
2015- | 100% ME |
Infobox last updated on 15 January 2016 |
Matthew Gibson (born 2 September 1996) is a British professional racing cyclist. Gibson is on the British Cycling Olympic Academy Programme and rides for the 100% ME team. 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[1] and, at 18 years old, he was the youngest rider on the squad.
Palmarès
- 2013
- 1st Pursuit, British National Track Championships – Junior
- 1st 1km Time Trial, British National Track Championships – Junior
- 5th Junior Time Trial World Championships
- 2014
- 1st, Peterborough stage, Tour Series
- 1st Overall Six Days of Ghent U23 (with Christopher Lawless)
- 1st Pursuit, British National Track Championships – Junior
- 6th Overall Junior Peace Race
- 1st, Stage 2a (ITT)
- 10th Junior Time Trial World Championships
- 2015
- 1st Team pursuit European Track Championships
- European Under-23 Track Championships
- 1st U23 Scratch
- 1st U23 Team pursuit
- 3rd Team pursuit, Round 3, Cali, 2014–15 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
- 3rd National Under-23 Road Race Championships
- 6th Track Cycling World Championships (Scratch)
- 6th National Circuit Race Championships[2]
- 9th National Under-23 Time Trial Championships[3]
References
- ↑ "Entry List: Men" (PDF). UCI. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ↑ "BC National Circuit Race Championships: Mens Championships" (PDF). British Cycling. 29 July 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ↑ "National Road Championships: Under 23 Time Trial - 21 miles-33.6 km" (PDF). British Cycling. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
External links
- Matthew Gibson profile at Cycling Archives
- Matthew Gibson profile at ProCyclingStats
- Matthew Gibson profile at British Cycling
- Matthew Gibson profile at SportsAid
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