Anthony Biddle (Paralympian)
![]() Anthony Biddle competing in the high jump at the 1996 Atlanta Games | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Anthony John Biddle | |||||||||||||
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Born | 18 June 1975 Gosford | |||||||||||||
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Action shot of Biddle during pentathlon competition at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
Anthony John Biddle OAM[1] (born 18 June 1975)[2] is an Australian Paralympic tandem cyclist and athlete. He was born in the New South Wales city of Gosford.[2] He competed in athletics without winning any medals at the 1996 Atlanta Games and the 2000 Sydney Games.[3] At the 2004 Athens Games, he switched to cycling and won a gold medal in the Men's 1 km Time Trial Tandem B1–3 event, for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia,[1] and a bronze medal in the Men's Sprint Tandem B1–3 event.[3] Kial Stewart was his pilot for both events.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Biddle, Anthony, OAM". It's an Honour. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ a b ""Australians at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics: Athletes". Australian Sports Commission. Archived from the original on 20 January 2000.
- ^ a b "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
- ^ "Paralympic Medallists". Cycling Australia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
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- Paralympic gold medalists for Australia
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