Matthew Gilmore
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Full name | Matthew Gilmore | |||||||||||||
Born | Ghent, Belgium | 11 September 1972|||||||||||||
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Current team | Retired | |||||||||||||
Discipline | Track | |||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||
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1996–1999 | RDM | |||||||||||||
2000 | Memory Card-Jack & Jones | |||||||||||||
2001 | Vlaanderen-T Interim | |||||||||||||
2002 | Mapei-Quick Step | |||||||||||||
2003–2007 | Chocolade Jacques | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Matthew Gilmore (born 11 September 1972 in Ghent) is a Belgian-Australian retired track cyclist, who mostly competed and was most successful on track for Belgium. Although Gilmore was born in and represented Belgium, he is the son of Australian racing cyclist Graeme Gilmore and competed with an Australian licence earlier in his career, changing to Belgium on 15 June 1998. Gilmore is also the nephew of British racing cyclist Tom Simpson.
At the 2000 Sydney Olympics he won a silver medal in the men's madison event together with Etienne De Wilde. That year, he rode for Danish road bicycle racing Memory Card-Jack & Jones. Before that he rode for , and afterwards he changed to Vlaanderen-T Interim.
External links[]
- Official website
- Matthew Gilmore at Cycling Archives
Categories:
- Belgian male cyclists
- Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists of Belgium
- Sportspeople from Ghent
- 1972 births
- Living people
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men)
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Belgium
- Belgian track cyclists
- Belgian cycling biography, 1970s birth stubs
- Belgian Olympic medalist stubs