Alexander Porter (cyclist)
Australian cyclist
Alexander Porter (2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1996-05-13) 13 May 1996 (age 28) Adelaide, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Bennelong SwissWellness Cycling Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Track, road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Amateur teams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | ILLI-Bikes Cycling Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017 | Mitchelton Scott | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020 | Lexus of Blackburn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020 | Scotch College South Australia CC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | Bennelong SwissWellness Cycling Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | Pro Racing Sunshine Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alexander Porter (born 13 May 1996) is an Australian professional racing cyclist.[1] Porter qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and was part of the Men's team pursuit together with Kelland O'Brien, Sam Weisford and Leigh Howard. They secured a bronze medal after overlapping New Zealand who had crashed. Porter also competed in the Men's Madison where the team finished fifth with a time of 3:48.448 and therefore did not qualify for the final.[2]
Porter rode in the men's team pursuit at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships winning a gold medal.[3][4]
Major results
Track
- 2014
- 1st Team pursuit, UCI Junior Track World Championships
- Oceania Junior Track Championships
- 1st Scratch race
- 2nd Omnium
- 2nd Scratch race, Oceania Track Championships
- 2015
- 1st Team pursuit, National Track Championships
- UCI Track World Cup
- 1st Team pursuit, Hong Kong
- 3rd Team pursuit, Cali
- 2016
- 1st Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
- Oceania Track Championships
- 1st Scratch race
- 1st Team pursuit
- 1st Team pursuit, National Track Championships
- 2017
- 1st Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
- 2018
- 1st Team pursuit, Commonwealth Games
- UCI Track World Cup
- 1st Team pursuit, Berlin
- Oceania Track Championships
- 1st Madison
- 2nd Points race
- 2019
- 1st Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
- UCI Track World Cup
- 1st Team pursuit, Brisbane
- 2nd Team pursuit, Cambridge
- 2021
- 3rd Team pursuit, Summer Olympics
Road
- 2016
- 1st Stage 3 Tour of the Great South Coast
- 2nd Overall Tour of the King Valley
- 2017
- National Under-23 Road Championships
- 1st Criterium
- 2nd Road race
- 3rd Time trial
- 4th Time trial, National Road Championships
References
External links
- Alexander Porter at UCI
- Alexander Porter at Cycling Archives
- Alexander Porter at ProCyclingStats
- Alexander Porter at Cycling Quotient
- Alexander Porter at CycleBase
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UCI Track Cycling World Champions – Men's team pursuit
- 1993: Australia, Brett Aitken, Stuart O'Grady, Billy Shearsby, Tim O'Shannessey
- 1994: Germany, Guido Fulst, Andreas Bach, Jens Lehmann, Danilo Hondo
- 1995: Australia, Bradley McGee, Stuart O'Grady, Rodney McGee, Tim O'Shannessey
- 1996: Italy, Adler Capelli, Cristiano Citton, Andrea Collinelli, Mauro Trentini
- 1997: Italy, Cristiano Citton, Mario Benetton, Adler Capelli, Andrea Collinelli
- 1998: Ukraine, Alexander Symonenko, Sergiy Matveyev, Oleksandr Fedenko, Oleksandr Klymenko
- 1999: Germany, Robert Bartko, Jens Lehmann, Daniel Becke, Guido Fulst
- 2000: Germany, Guido Fulst, Sebastian Siedler, Daniel Becke, Jens Lehmann
- 2001: Ukraine, Alexander Symonenko, Serhii Cherniavskyi, Lyubomyr Polatayko, Oleksandr Fedenko
- 2002: Australia, Peter Dawson, Brett Lancaster, Stephen Wooldridge, Luke Roberts
- 2003: Australia, Graeme Brown, Peter Dawson, Brett Lancaster, Luke Roberts
- 2004: Australia, Ashley Hutchinson, Luke Roberts, Peter Dawson, Stephen Wooldridge
- 2005: Great Britain, Steve Cummings, Rob Hayles, Paul Manning, Chris Newton
- 2006: Australia, Peter Dawson, Matthew Goss, Mark Jamieson, Stephen Wooldridge
- 2007: Great Britain, Ed Clancy, Geraint Thomas, Paul Manning, Bradley Wiggins
- 2008: Great Britain, Ed Clancy, Geraint Thomas, Paul Manning, Bradley Wiggins
- 2009: Denmark, Casper Jørgensen, Jens-Erik Madsen, Michael Færk Christensen, Alex Rasmussen, Michael Mørkøv
- 2010: Australia, Jack Bobridge, Rohan Dennis, Michael Hepburn, Cameron Meyer
- 2011: Australia, Jack Bobridge, Rohan Dennis, Michael Hepburn, Luke Durbridge
- 2012: Great Britain, Ed Clancy, Peter Kennaugh, Steven Burke, Geraint Thomas, Andy Tennant
- 2013: Australia, Glenn O'Shea, Alex Edmondson, Mitchell Mulhern, Alexander Morgan
- 2014: Australia, Glenn O'Shea, Alex Edmondson, Luke Davison, Miles Scotson
- 2015: New Zealand, Pieter Bulling, Dylan Kennett, Alex Frame, Marc Ryan
- 2016: Australia, Sam Welsford, Michael Hepburn, Callum Scotson, Miles Scotson, Alexander Porter, Luke Davison
- 2017: Australia, Sam Welsford, Cameron Meyer, Alexander Porter, Nick Yallouris, Kelland O'Brien, Rohan Wight
- 2018: Great Britain, Ed Clancy, Kian Emadi, Ethan Hayter, Charlie Tanfield
- 2019: Australia, Sam Welsford, Leigh Howard, Alexander Porter, Cameron Scott, Kelland O'Brien
- 2020: Denmark, Lasse Norman Hansen, Julius Johansen, Frederik Rodenberg, Rasmus Pedersen
- 2021: Italy, Liam Bertazzo, Simone Consonni, Filippo Ganna, Jonathan Milan, Francesco Lamon
- 2022: Great Britain, Ethan Hayter, Oliver Wood, Ethan Vernon, Daniel Bigham
- 2023: Denmark, Niklas Larsen, Carl-Frederik Bévort, Lasse Norman Leth, Rasmus Pedersen, Frederik Rodenberg
Riders in italics took part in the qualifying rounds.