Matt Illingworth

Matt Illingworth (born 25 July 1968)[1]) 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.[2]

Matt Illingworth
Personal information
Full nameMatthew Illingworth
Born (1968-07-25) 25 July 1968
Westcliff, Essex, England
Team information
DisciplineTrack & Road
RoleRider
Amateur teams
1991Leo RC
1992GS Strada - M&M Conservatories
1993-1994North Wirral Velo-Kodak
1995Team Clean
1998Team Brite
1999Linda McCartney Foods
2000DuPont
Professional teams
1998
20062007
2008
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place1994 VictoriaTeam Pursuit
Silver medal – second place1998 Kuala LumpurTeam Pursuit
Bronze medal – third place1998 Kuala LumpurPursuit

He broke the 10-mile record in 1992 and the 30-mile in 1998.

Palmarès

Track

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
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

  1. Team Linda McCartney profile Archived 15 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. 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.
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