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“Disgraceful”: Australia Bans Olympic Medalist Matthew Richardson For Life After His Defection

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Olympian Matthew Richardson banned for life by Australia

Track sprinter swapped nationality following Paris Olympics, and now competes for Great Britain

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Two-year ban deemed 'legally unenforceable' in AusCycling review of Matthew Richardson Great Britain shift

Investigation concludes track rider who swapped nationalities after Olympics 'acted in a way which conflicted with the values of AusCycling’

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Aussie cycling defector Richardson avoids two-year ban

Australian cycling defector Matthew Richardson won't face a two-year ban after leaving for Great Britain, with AusCycling saying it's not legally enforceable.

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Richardson to ride in cycling league after defection

Former Australian cyclist Matt Richardson, who has defected to Great Britain, will compete in the track champions league despite a two-year national ban.

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Funding complications, absent greats and tactical quandaries –Gravel World Championships talking points

A closer look at key issues kicking up dust on run-in to third edition of UCI gravel world title chase

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Olympic cycling defector Richardson may be stood down

Cyclist Matthew Richardson could be stood down from international competition for two years following his shock defection from Australia to Great Britain.

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Aussie Olympic cycle hero saddles up for Great Britain

In a major blow for Australian cycling, triple Olympic medallist Matthew Richardson has announced he will ride for Great Britain at future international events.

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AusCycling Road National Championships 2025 routes

Courses released for January 8-12 national title events in Perth

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Mismatched bikes and wheels 'not a cost factor', says Australia performance director at Paris Olympics

Women's team pursuit squad using three different bike brands at the Games

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Meet Tim Decker: the inspiring Australian cycling coach who took a hard road to Paris

After a life defined by two bike crashes three decades apart, Decker’s passion is now inspiring Australia’s Olympic cycling team out to shock the world

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Welsford backs measures after horror Tokyo Games crash

Alex Porter's high-speed face plant because of a snapped handlebar at the Tokyo Olympics prompted an AusCycling review into equipment quality control.

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Martin has shock BMX setback as Diehm set for Olympics

BMX freestyle star Logan Martin, one of Australia's top gold medal prospects, has failed to join Natalya Diehm as an automatic qualifier for the Paris Olympics.

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2024 Road National Champions index

The winners from this year's competitions

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Robert Stannard receives backdated four-year suspension and fine of 70% of annual salary for doping violation

UCI Anti-Doping tribunal decided against the Australian rider following abnormalities in his Biological Passport

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Breaking the ‘vicious cycle’ – The how and why of Australia’s new ProVelo Super League

Flipping the model to try and transform struggling national road series into thriving beacon for the sport and rider development

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ProVelo Super League to launch new Australian race series in 2025

League backed by Gerry Ryan will replace National Road Series with 'compact but impactful' 10-12 week calendar

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Australian track cycling team wheels out $100,000 bike in pursuit of Paris Olympic gold

The Hanzo track cycling bike features extreme forks, customised 3D-printed titanium aerobars and specialised wheels – and may be the most expensive ride in the world

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Amy Gillett Foundation for cyclist safety to close after federal funds cut off

Set up to honour the Australian national team cyclist killed by a car, the group was behind the successful A Metre Matters campaign

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Perth to host road cycling nationals for three years

AusCycling has confirmed speculation that Perth will host the national road cycling championships from next year.

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Goodbye Ballarat, hello Perth – Australian Road National Championships heads west

Western Australian capital to host the event for the next three years

Newcastle Herald

Why local track 'The Monkey' was chosen for national mountain bike champs

More than 1500 riders will descend on Lake Macquarie in March.

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‘We need to honour her memory’ - Melissa Hoskins’ parents pay tribute after Olympian’s tragic death

Family and former teammates mourn loss of Australian cyclist

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Australian cycling to pay tribute to Hoskins at titles

The Australian road cycling championships start on Wednesday as the sport struggles with the death of Olympian and former world champion Melissa Hoskins.

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A champion 'who thrilled and inspired us' - AusCycling pays tribute to Melissa Hoskins

World team pursuit title may have been her career highlight 'but for the rest of us, the highlight was just having her around' says CEO Fechner after tragic death

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