Brett Lancaster
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His greatest successes as a road cyclist were winning the prologue of the Giro d'Italia, and thus wearing the race general classification leader's pink jersey. He set a time of 1' 20" for the Script error: No such module "convert". race against the clock, the shortest prologue in the 88-year history of the event. Brett Lancaster is the first member of the Italian registered team, Template:Cycling data CSF, to ever claim the pink jersey.
He won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens as a member of the team pursuit (with Graeme Brown, Bradley McGee, and Luke Roberts) in world record-breaking time of 3:58.233.
He was awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in the 2005 Australia Day Honours List.[3] He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.[4]
Lancaster retired from cycling after the 2015 season, and moved to become a directeur sportif for Template:Cycling data INS in 2016.[5]
Major results
Road
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- 1996
- 1st File:MaillotAustralia.PNG Junior race, National Criterium Championships
- 1997
- National Junior Road Championships
- 2001
- 1st Stage 9 Herald Sun Tour
- 2002
- 1st Ronde van Overijssel
- 4th Mi-Août 4
- 2003
- 6th Overall International Tour of Rhodes
- 2004
- 1st Stage 3 Tour de Langkawi
- 2005
- 1st Prologue Giro d'Italia
- 2nd Paris–Camembert
- 3rd Gran Premio Città di Misano – Adriatico
- 8th Overall Circuit de Lorraine
- 2006
- 4th Grand Prix de Rennes
- 2007
- 3rd Eindhoven Team Time Trial
- 6th Down Under Classic
- 2008
- 1st Prologue Deutschland Tour
- 9th Firenze–Pistoia
- 2009
- 2nd Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes
- 2010
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of California
- 2013
- 1st Stage 4 (TTT) Tour de France
- Tour of Slovenia
- 1st File:Jersey green.svg Points classification
- 1st Stage 4
- 2nd File:Silver medal blank.svg Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships
- 2014
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Giro d'Italia
- 2nd File:Silver medal blank.svg Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships
- 8th Vuelta a La Rioja
- 2015
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Giro d'Italia
Track
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- 1997
- 1st File:Jersey rainbow.svg Team pursuit, UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships
- National Junior Track Championships
- 1st File:MaillotAustralia.PNG Individual pursuit
- 1st File:MaillotAustralia.PNG Track time trial
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 2nd Team sprint
- 1998
- 1st File:Gold medal blank.svg Team pursuit, Commonwealth Games
- UCI Track World Cup Classics, Victoria
- 1st File:Gold medal blank.svg Team pursuit
- 3rd File:Bronze medal blank.svg Individual pursuit
- 1999
- Team pursuit, UCI Track World Cup Classics
- 1st File:Gold medal blank.svg Frisco
- 1st File:Gold medal blank.svg Cali
- 2nd Individual pursuit, National Track Championships
- 2000
- National Track Championships
- 2nd Individual pursuit
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 2001
- 2nd Team pursuit, National Track Championships
- 2002
- 1st File:Jersey rainbow.svg Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
- 2003
- 1st File:Jersey rainbow.svg Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
- 2nd Madison, National Track Championships
- 2004
- 1st File:Gold medal olympic.svg Team pursuit, Olympic Games
References
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- ↑ Gerrans out as Lancaster named to help Sastre defend title
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- ↑ It's an honour
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External links
Template:Footer Olympic Champions Track Team Pursuit Men Template:UCI Track Cycling World Champions – Men's team pursuit Template:Authority control
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- 1979 births
- Living people
- Australian male cyclists
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Australian expatriates in Germany
- Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Australian Giro d'Italia stage winners
- Olympic cyclists for Australia
- Olympic gold medalists for Australia
- Cyclists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia
- Sportspeople from Shepparton
- Cyclists from Victoria (state)
- Australian Institute of Sport cyclists
- Olympic gold medalists in cycling
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men)
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games cyclists for Australia
- Australian track cyclists
- Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Sportsmen from Victoria (state)
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists in cycling