Mark Rendell

Mark Rendell

Personal information
Born	(1969-06-06) 6 June 1969 (age 55) Auckland, New Zealand
Team information
Current team	Retired
Disciplines	Road
Role	Rider
Medal record Representing   New Zealand Men's road bicycle racing Commonwealth Games 1994 Victoria Road race 1994 Victoria Team time trial

Mark Rendell (born 6 June 1969) is a cyclist from New Zealand.

Career

In 1993 during the third stage at the Milk race Rendall was in a breakaway which made it to the finish line where he was beaten by Matt Postle by a slim margin of two seconds. ^[1] At the 1994 Commonwealth Games at Victoria he won a gold medal in the road race and a bronze medal in the team time trial. ^[2] Until the 2022 Commonwealth Games Rendall was the last kiwi to earn a gold medal in road cycling at the games. ^{[3] [4]} As a former student of Rotorua Boys' High School after Rendall won his gold medal he was inducted into the Rotorua Boys' hall of fame. ^[5]

Major results

Sources ^{[6] [7]}

1994

1st Commonwealth Games road race

1st Stage 10 Colonial Classic

1996

10th Overall Tour de Langkawi

References

1. "Cycling: Lillywhite outwitted by Postle". The Independent. 2 June 1993. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
2. "Games Time: Rotorua's Rendell predicts cycling medals". The New Zealand Herald . Retrieved 20 September 2022.
3. "Peerless Gate rates as supreme Kiwi Commonwealth Games". 14 August 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022– via PressReader.
4. "Commonwealth Games: Roulston praises team after road race silver". Otago Daily Times . 29 October 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
5. "Ngā Raukura i te Ao - Hall of Fame". www.rbhs.school.nz. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
6. "Mark Rendell". www.cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
7. "Mark Rendell". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 20 September 2022.

External links

• Mark Rendell at Cycling Archives (archived)
• Mark Rendell at ProCyclingStats
• Mark Rendell at the New Zealand Olympic Committee
• Mark Rendell at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)