Nathan Hart

Nathan Hart (born 4 March 1993) is an Australian track cyclist. He represented Australia at the Rio 2016 Olympics[1] and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics[2][3]

Nathan Hart
Nathan Hart (2016)
Personal information
Born (1993-03-04) 4 March 1993
Canberra, Australia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeSprint
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2020 BerlinTeam sprint
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place2014 GlasgowTeam sprint
Bronze medal – third place2018 Gold CoastTeam sprint

Early years

Hart's father, Braham, was a track cyclist, and he was an inspiration to him. Hart was identified by the ACT Academy of Sport talent search program and appeared at his first senior national championships in 2012. With his father willing him on, Hart made his world cup debut in late 2013, where he finished third in the Team Sprint.[4]  

Achievements

Hart competed at the 2016 Olympic Games where he finished 4th in the Team Sprint with Matthew Glaetzer and Patrick Constable. He also competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he finished 3rd in the Team Sprint with Shane Perkins and Matthew Glaetzer. He represented Australia at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships[5] and the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, Hart finished 3rd in the team sprint event alongside Jacob Schmid and Patrick Constable.[6]

References
  1. "Australian Olympic Team for Rio 2016". www.olympics.com.au. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. "Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021". The Roar. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  3. "Nathan HART". Olympics.com. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  4. "Nathan Hart". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  5. "Entry List: Men" (PDF). UCI. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  6. Qualifying results
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