Paul Lake (cyclist)

Paul John Lake, OAM[1] (born 6 June 1970)[2] is an Australian Paralympic cyclist. He was born in Melbourne.[2] He won a silver medal at the 1996 Atlanta Games in the Mixed Omnium LC2 event.[3] At the 2000 Sydney Games, he won a gold medal in the Mixed Team Olympic Sprint LC1–3 event, for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia,[1] a silver medal in the Mixed Individual Pursuit LC2 event, and a bronze medal in the Mixed 1 km Time Trial LC2 event.[3] He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder in 1995 and 1997.[4]

Paul Lake
Lake shows his bronze medal which he won at the 2000 Summer Paralympics LC2 1 km Time Trial
Personal information
Full namePaul John Lake
Nationality Australia
Born6 June 1970
Melbourne
Medal record
Cycling
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Mixed Team Olympic Sprint LC1–3
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Mixed Omnium LC2
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Mixed Individual Pursuit LC2
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Mixed 1 km Time Trial LC2
IPC Track and Road World Championships
Gold medal – first place1994 HasseltMen's Individual Pursuit LC2
Silver medal – second place1994 HasseltMen's Road Race Time Trial LC2
Bronze medal – third place1994 HasseltMen's Sprint LC2
Silver medal – second place1998 Colorado SpringsMixed Individual Pursuit LC2
Bronze medal – third place1998 Colorado SpringsMixed Road Race Time Trial LC2
Paul Lake in the LC1 omnium event at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

References
  1. "Lake, Paul John, OAM". It's an Honour. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
  2. "Australians at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics: Cyclists". Australian Sports Commission. Archived from the original on 20 January 2000. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
  3. "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
  4. Excellence : the Australian Institute of Sport. Canberra: Australian Sports Commission. 2002. ISBN 1-74013-060-X.


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