Andy Slater (cyclist)

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Andy Slater
Personal information
Full nameAndrew Lawrence Slater
Born (1974-08-26) 26 August 1974 (age 49)
Yeovil Somerset
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Team information
Current teamVC St Raphael
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Major wins
3 times British Champion

Commonwealth Games European Championship

World Cup
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Manchester team sprint
Men's track cycling
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Sydney team sprint
Men's track cycling

Andy Slater (born 1974) is an English male former track cyclist. [1]

Cycling career

Slater was a British track champion after winning the British National Individual Sprint Championships in 2002. He won a silver medal as part of the England team sprint with Jamie Staff and Jason Queally at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. [2] [3] World Cup Winner Team Sprint 2002 Dunc Gray Velodrome Sydney Australia

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References

  1. "Profile". Cycling Archives.
  2. "CGF profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. "team sprint results". 2002 Commonwealth Games.