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Australian cyclist (born 1976)
Bradley John McGee
OAM (born 24 February 1976 in Sydney,
New South Wales ) is an Australian former professional
racing cyclist . He is currently the head coach of the
New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS).
[1] He started cycling in 1986 at the age of ten. He lives in Sydney and in
Nice , France.[
citation needed ]
Career
His greatest success as a road cyclist has been winning the 2003 prologue of the
Tour de France , and leading the race for three days in 2003. In 2004, he wore the leader's pink jersey of the
Giro d'Italia for one day.[
citation needed ] In 2005, he wore the leader's golden jersey for four days in the
Vuelta a España . He was the first Australian to lead the
Tour of Spain , and the first to wear the leader's jersey of all three
Grand Tours .[
citation needed ]
Brad McGee riding for
Française des Jeux during the Stage 20
individual time trial of the
2005 Tour de France .
As a track cyclist and
Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder he met success in individual and team events. He won a
gold medal at the
2004 Summer Olympics in Athens as a member of the
team pursuit (with
Graeme Brown ,
Brett Lancaster , and
Luke Roberts ) in world record time of 3:58.233. He won a
silver medal for the
Olympic 4000m pursuit. At the
2000 Summer Olympics in his home town of Sydney, he set an Australian record of 4 minutes 19.25 seconds, and won a bronze medal for the pursuit. In
Atlanta at the
1996 Summer Olympics he won two
bronze medals , for the individual pursuit and the team pursuit.
At the
1994 Commonwealth Games , he won gold medals in the individual and team pursuit. At the
1998 Commonwealth Games he defended his Commonwealth titles to win gold in both events. At the
2002 Commonwealth Games he won the individual pursuit.
He was awarded the
Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in the 2005 Australia Day Honours List. Other awards include:
1993 Australian Male Cyclist of the year
1994 NSW junior male cyclist of the year
1995 NSW cyclist of the year
2002 Australian Male Track Cyclist of the Year
2017
Sport Australia Hall of Fame athlete inductee
[2]
Bradley McGee is today a member of the 'Champions for Peace' club, a group of 54 famous elite athletes committed to serving peace in the world through sport, created by
Peace and Sport , a
Monaco -based international organisation.
[3]
Major results
Track
1993
1st
Individual pursuit,
UCI Junior Track World Championships
National Junior Track Championships
1st
Individual pursuit
1st
Teams pursuit
1994
Commonwealth Games
1st
Individual pursuit
1st
Team pursuit
UCI Junior Track World Championships
1st
Individual pursuit
1st
Team pursuit
National Junior Track Championships
1st
Elimination race
1st
Individual pursuit
1st
Scratch race
1st
Team pursuit
1995
1st
Team pursuit,
UCI Track World Championships
National Track Championships
1st
Individual pursuit
1st
Team pursuit
1996
Olympic Games
3rd
Individual pursuit
3rd
Team pursuit
1997
National Track Championships
1st
Individual pursuit
1st
Team pursuit
1st
Individual pursuit – Quartu Sant'Elena,
UCI Track World Cup Classics
1998
Commonwealth Games
1st
Individual pursuit
1st
Team pursuit
1999
Oceania International Grand Prix
1st
Individual pursuit
1st
Team pursuit
2000
3rd
Individual pursuit ,
Olympic Games
2002
1st
Individual pursuit,
UCI Track World Championships
1st
Individual pursuit ,
Commonwealth Games
2004
Olympic Games
1st
Team pursuit
2nd
Individual pursuit
1st
Individual pursuit – Manchester,
UCI Track World Cup Classics
2007
3rd
Individual pursuit – Manchester,
UCI Track World Cup Classics
2008
1st
Team pursuit – Los Angeles,
UCI Track World Cup Classics
3rd
Team pursuit ,
UCI Track World Championships
Road
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Legend
—
Did not compete
DNF
Did not finish
References
External links
1908 :
Jones ,
Kingsbury ,
Meredith ,
Payne (
GBR )
1920 :
Carli ,
Ferrario ,
Giorgetti ,
Magnani (
ITA )
1924 :
De Martino ,
Dinale ,
Menegazzi ,
Zucchetti (
ITA )
1928 :
Facciani ,
Gaioni ,
Lusiani ,
Tasselli (
ITA )
1932 :
Cimatti ,
Pedretti ,
Ghilardi ,
Borsari (
ITA )
1936 :
Charpentier ,
Goujon ,
Lapébie ,
Le Nizerhy (
FRA )
1948 :
Adam ,
Blusson ,
Coste ,
Decanali (
FRA )
1952 :
Campana ,
De Rossi ,
Messina ,
Morettini (
ITA )
1956 :
Domenicali ,
Faggin ,
Gandini ,
Gasparella ,
Pizzali (
ITA )
1960 :
Arienti ,
Testa ,
Vallotto ,
Vigna (
ITA )
1964 :
Claesges ,
Henrichs ,
Link ,
Streng (
EUA )
1968 :
Frey ,
Asmussen ,
Lyngemark ,
Olsen (
DEN )
1972 :
Schumacher ,
Colombo ,
Haritz ,
Hempel (
FRG )
1976 :
Vonhof ,
Braun ,
Lutz ,
Schumacher (
FRG )
1980 :
Manakov ,
Movchan ,
Osokin ,
Petrakov ,
Krasnov (
URS )
1984 :
Grenda ,
Nichols ,
Turtur ,
Woods (
AUS )
1988 :
Ekimov ,
Kasputis ,
Nelyubin ,
Umaras (
URS )
1992 :
Steinweg ,
Walzer ,
Fulst ,
Glöckner ,
Lehmann (
GER )
1996 :
Capelle ,
Ermenault ,
Monin ,
Moreau (
FRA )
2000 :
Fulst ,
Bartko ,
Becke ,
Lehmann ,
Pollack (
GER )
2004 :
Brown ,
Lancaster ,
McGee ,
Roberts (
AUS )
2008 :
Clancy ,
Manning ,
Thomas ,
Wiggins (
GBR )
2012 :
Clancy ,
Thomas ,
Burke ,
Kennaugh (
GBR )
2016 :
Clancy ,
Burke ,
Doull ,
Wiggins (
GBR )
2020 :
Consonni ,
Ganna ,
Lamon ,
Milan (
ITA )
1990s
1993 : Australia,
Brett Aitken ,
Stuart O'Grady ,
Billy Shearsby ,
Tim O'Shannessey
1994 : Germany,
Guido Fulst ,
Andreas Bach ,
Jens Lehmann ,
Danilo Hondo
1995 : Australia,
Bradley McGee ,
Stuart O'Grady ,
Rodney McGee ,
Tim O'Shannessey
1996 : Italy,
Adler Capelli ,
Cristiano Citton ,
Andrea Collinelli ,
Mauro Trentini
1997 : Italy,
Cristiano Citton ,
Mario Benetton ,
Adler Capelli ,
Andrea Collinelli
1998 : Ukraine,
Alexander Symonenko ,
Sergiy Matveyev ,
Oleksandr Fedenko ,
Oleksandr Klymenko
1999 : Germany,
Robert Bartko ,
Jens Lehmann ,
Daniel Becke ,
Guido Fulst
2000s
2000 : Germany,
Guido Fulst ,
Sebastian Siedler ,
Daniel Becke ,
Jens Lehmann
2001 : Ukraine,
Alexander Symonenko ,
Serhii Cherniavskyi ,
Lyubomyr Polatayko ,
Oleksandr Fedenko
2002 : Australia,
Peter Dawson ,
Brett Lancaster ,
Stephen Wooldridge ,
Luke Roberts
2003 : Australia,
Graeme Brown ,
Peter Dawson ,
Brett Lancaster ,
Luke Roberts
2004 : Australia,
Ashley Hutchinson ,
Luke Roberts ,
Peter Dawson ,
Stephen Wooldridge
2005 : Great Britain,
Steve Cummings ,
Rob Hayles ,
Paul Manning ,
Chris Newton
2006 : Australia,
Peter Dawson ,
Matthew Goss ,
Mark Jamieson ,
Stephen Wooldridge
2007 : Great Britain,
Ed Clancy ,
Geraint Thomas ,
Paul Manning ,
Bradley Wiggins
2008 : Great Britain,
Ed Clancy ,
Geraint Thomas ,
Paul Manning ,
Bradley Wiggins
2009 : Denmark,
Casper Jørgensen ,
Jens-Erik Madsen ,
Michael Færk Christensen ,
Alex Rasmussen ,
Michael Mørkøv
2010s
2010 : Australia,
Jack Bobridge ,
Rohan Dennis ,
Michael Hepburn ,
Cameron Meyer
2011 : Australia,
Jack Bobridge ,
Rohan Dennis ,
Michael Hepburn ,
Luke Durbridge
2012 : Great Britain,
Ed Clancy ,
Peter Kennaugh ,
Steven Burke ,
Geraint Thomas ,
Andy Tennant
2013 : Australia,
Glenn O'Shea ,
Alex Edmondson ,
Mitchell Mulhern ,
Alexander Morgan
2014 : Australia,
Glenn O'Shea ,
Alex Edmondson ,
Luke Davison ,
Miles Scotson
2015 : New Zealand,
Pieter Bulling ,
Dylan Kennett ,
Alex Frame ,
Marc Ryan
2016 : Australia,
Sam Welsford ,
Michael Hepburn ,
Callum Scotson ,
Miles Scotson ,
Alexander Porter ,
Luke Davison
2017 : Australia,
Sam Welsford ,
Cameron Meyer ,
Alexander Porter ,
Nick Yallouris ,
Kelland O'Brien ,
Rohan Wight
2018 : Great Britain,
Ed Clancy ,
Kian Emadi ,
Ethan Hayter ,
Charlie Tanfield
2019 : Australia,
Sam Welsford ,
Leigh Howard ,
Alexander Porter ,
Cameron Scott ,
Kelland O'Brien
2020s
2020 : Denmark,
Lasse Norman Hansen ,
Julius Johansen ,
Frederik Rodenberg ,
Rasmus Pedersen
2021 : Italy,
Liam Bertazzo ,
Simone Consonni ,
Filippo Ganna ,
Jonathan Milan ,
Francesco Lamon
2022 : Great Britain,
Ethan Hayter ,
Oliver Wood ,
Ethan Vernon ,
Daniel Bigham
2023 : Denmark,
Niklas Larsen ,
Carl-Frederik Bévort ,
Lasse Norman Leth ,
Rasmus Pedersen ,
Frederik Rodenberg
Riders in italics took part in the qualifying rounds.