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Patrick Constable (born 15 July 1995) is an Australian track cyclist from Adelaide. [1] He competed in the men's sprint and the men's team sprint events at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [2] Australia finished fourth in the men's team sprint, and Constable was 8th in the individual sprint; the results were considered disappointing. [3] Prior to that, he had defeated Jason Kenny in the semi-finals of the individual men's sprint, at the UCI Track Cycling World Cup in Hong Kong. [4]
At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, Constable finished 3rd in the team sprint event alongside Jacob Schmid and Nathan Hart, in a time of 43.645. [5] In the men's individual sprint, he was eliminated in the 1/8 round. [6]
Constable grew up participating in water sports and athletics, but was the first member of his family to take up cycling as a sport. He studied Sport Science Charles Darwin University. [1]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 8th | Men's sprint | Lost quarter-final to Jason Kenny |
4th | Men's team sprint | Lost bronze medal final to France |
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