Robert McLachlan (cyclist)

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Robert McLachlan
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McLachlan at the 2007 Tour of Taiwan
Personal information
Full nameRobert McLachlan
Born (1971-04-17) 17 April 1971 (age 52)
Leeton, New South Wales, Australia
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider

Robert McLachlan (born 17 April 1971) is a professional road bicycle racer from Australia. The 1992 Olympian [1] now rides for the Drapac Porsche Development Program and a two-time series champion of the UCI Oceania Tour. He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder. [2]

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Major results

2004
2005 - MG XPower Presented by BigPond
2006
2007 - Drapac Porsche Development Program

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Robert McLachlan Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  2. AIS Athletes at the Olympics Archived 9 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. 1 2 www.cyclingnews.com - the world centre of cycling