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| Full name | Matthew Illingworth | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1968-07-25) 25 July 1968 (age 56) Westcliff, Essex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Track & Road | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1991 | Leo RC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992 | GS Strada - M&M Conservatories | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993-1994 | North Wirral Velo-Kodak | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995 | Team Clean | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998 | Team Brite | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Linda McCartney Foods | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | DuPont | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Matt Illingworth (born 25 July 1968)) is a road and track racing cyclist, in individual and team pursuits and time-trials track and road. He rode for England in the team time-trial at the 1994 Commonwealth Games, coming second. He was a member of the silver-medal pursuit team and won bronze in the individual pursuit at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. He also rode at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics.
He broke the 10-mile record in 1992 and the 30-mile in 1998.
Palmarès
Track
- 1996
- 1st British National Team Pursuit Championships
- 3rd World Cup, Germany, Team Pursuit, (with Hayles, Newton & Steel)
- 3rd World Cup, Italy, Team Pursuit, (with Wallace, Newton & Steel)
- 1997
- 1st British National Team Pursuit Championships
- 3rd World Cup, Greece, Team Pursuit (with Clay, Steel & West)
- 1998
- 1st British National Team Pursuit Championships
- 2nd Team Pursuit, Commonwealth Games (with Clay, Hayles & Sturgess)
- 2nd British National Individual Pursuit Championships
- 3rd Individual Pursuit, Commonwealth Games
- 1999
- 1st British National Team Pursuit Championships
- 2nd British National Individual Pursuit Championships
Road
- 1992
- 1st Stage 2, Premier Calendar, Girvan 3 day
- 3rd Overall Tour of Normandy
- 1994
- 2nd Team time trial, Commonwealth Games
- 1998
- 3rd Premier Calendar series
- 1st Premier Calendar, Silver Spoon 2 day
- 1st Stage 1, Silver Spoon
- 2nd Stage 2, Silver Spoon
- 1st Stage 3, Premier Calendar, Girvan 3 day
- 1st Stage 4, Premier Calendar, Girvan 3 day
- 1st Premier Calendar, Silver Spoon 2 day
- 1999
- 1st CTT National Time Trial Championships - 10 miles
- 2nd Premier Calendar, Silver Spoon 2 day
- 2nd Stage 1, Silver Spoon
- 3rd Stage 3, Silver Spoon
- 2000
- 2nd CTT National Time Trial Championships - 50 miles
- 3rd CTT National Time Trial Championships - 10 miles
1st Stage 2 Tour of Majorca 2nd Overall Tour of Majorca
References
- Team Linda McCartney profile Archived 15 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Matt Illingworth Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- 1968 births
- Living people
- English male cyclists
- British male cyclists
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Cyclists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Cyclists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Olympic cyclists for Great Britain
- Cyclists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- People from Westcliff-on-Sea
- Commonwealth Games medallists in cycling
- Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games