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Anna Meares during her world record-breaking 500-metre time trial final in Athens during the 2004 Olympic Games. AP So it has been for Meares, one of Australia's greatest track cyclists, who finished 10th in the sprint at Rio 2016 and was unable to defend the gold medal won so memorably in London four years earlier.


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Athens Olympic Games 500m time trial gold medallist Anna Meares was preparing for the Beijing Olympic Games when disaster struck: riding the keirin at the Los Angeles World Cup event she.


Olympic Games Aussie cyclist Anna Meares keeps sprint hopes alive at Rio Adelaide Now

Meares admits: "I am pretty strong in the lower body." She trains six days a week and does up to 12 sessions that include road riding, stationary bike riding, track training and gym. The.


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February 11, 2020 - 10:59PM Olympic cyclist Anna Meares gave birth to her first child on Monday, announcing the news on her Instagram. Meares and her partner Nick Flyger โ€” Australia's national sprint cycling coach โ€” posted a photo with the newborn, confirming the baby girl's "safe arrival".


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NewsComAu Meares, pictured at the London Games, clearly has what it takes to be a champion. WHEN Anna Meares crashed and broke her neck training for the world cup cycling championships, she had only one thought - making it to the Olympics.


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31K Followers, 1,602 Following, 2,295 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Anna Meares (@annameares)


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Anna Meares gets real in Rio talking body image, bikes, and big booties with Ian Thorpe. Catch the exclusive Olympic action in episode two of In the Pool wit.


Australian cycling Olympian Anna Meares announces her retirement from cycling Daily Mail Online

NAT. Anna Meares won a record 11 world championship titles during her illustrious track cycling career spanning 15 years. But, she says, there were also the attempts at being world champ that she lost - 29 in fact. Each loss stoking the fire for her to want to win even more. "Winning is addictive, and I hated losing," Meares says.


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Athletes Sports News Olympic Channel Let's Move A 500m world junior champion in 2001, the up-and-coming Anna then won individual sprint bronze at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester (GBR), where Kerrie took gold in the 500m time trial.


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Retired track cyclist, Anna Meares who has also been appointed chef de mission of the Australian Olympic Team for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, posted a condolence message on her social media channels. I have a very heavy heart. My thoughts are with their children, family and fellow friends. This is a very difficult and tragic time.


Anna Meares named Australia's flagbearer for Rio Olympics 2016 opening ceremony Daily Mail Online

By Simon Richardson published February 22, 2015 Australian Anna Meares won the keirin world title in Paris today, taking her total tally to eleven. Along with her two Olympic golds it makes her.


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Australian cycling champion Anna Meares has traded her bicycle for a pen to share her story of overcoming significant adversity and change. Key points: Meares has overcome a cycling crash in which she broke her neck, a marriage breakdown, and the death of her coach from MND


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Biography. With 15 medals won through 2010, Anna Meares is one of the most successful female track cyclists ever. She has been most successful in the 500 m time trial, winning three world titles (2004, 2007, 2012), one Olympic title (2004) and two Commonwealth Games golds (2006, 2010) in that event. She also won two team sprint gold medals at.


Brisbane Cycling Festival Anna Meares on life after cycling Daily Telegraph

Janie Barrett "He didn't talk to me," Anna recalls. "I'm thinking, 'Please let me in'. Finally, he passed over the documents and said, 'Enjoy your silver'. "I was still stunned when I joined the other members of the Australian track team the other side of Customs.


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0:00 / 1:09 Anna Meares Box Jump Anna Meares 202 subscribers Subscribe 532 160K views 9 years ago At a height of 165cm, Anna Meares in preparation for the London Olympics in 2012 jumped a.


Anna Meares to complete decade of cycling dominance at Commonwealth Games

Anna Meares and Victoria Pendleton come together during the first leg of the women's sprint final in London. Pendleton was later stripped of victory in that race for crossing the red sprinter's.

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