
Matthew Richardson (cyclist)
British-Australian cyclist (born 1999)

British-Australian cyclist (born 1999)
Matthew Richardson (born 17 April 1999) is a track cyclist who represented Australia until August 2024 and Great Britain from September 2024 onwards. Representing Australia, he won world title gold in the team sprint in 2022, two gold medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, and three Olympic medals—two silver and one bronze—at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Richardson made his Olympic debut at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, competing in the keirin, individual sprint, and team sprint. He competed in the same three events at the 2024 Olympics, claiming silver medals in both the sprint and keirin behind Dutch rider Harrie Lavreysen, alongside a bronze medal in the team sprint. Following the 2024 Paris Olympics, Richardson switched his international allegiance to Great Britain, his nation of birth. In August 2025, he broke the world record in the men's flying 200 m time trial, becoming the first rider to clear the distance in under nine seconds. At the 2026 UEC European Track Championships...
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