Rob Hayles
Cyclist and Olympic medalist
Born
January 21st, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A cyclist from England, specialized in track cycling. Competed in numerous international events, securing participation in multiple World Championships. Achieved significant success at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the men's team pursuit. Competed for teams including the Great Britain Cycling Team, contributing to its overall success during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Retired from competitive cycling after a career marked by various national titles and recognition in the sport.
Bronze medal in men's team pursuit at the 2000 Olympics
Multiple World Championship appearances
National titles in track cycling
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