Born in Auckland in 1991, Webster attended Auckland Grammar School.[1] Webster is a track cyclist competing in a variety of sprint disciplines. His palmarès include a gold medal at the January 2009 Australian Youth Olympic Festival in the men's sprint.[2] At the Junior World Championship in August 2009 in Moscow, he won gold in the team sprint, Keirin and sprint. From the Junior World Championships, he moved into the elite category. Webster is a member of the New Zealand team sprint team that has made the consistent climb at the World Championships, from Bronze in 2012 (Melbourne), Silver in 2013 (Minsk) and Gold in 2014 (Cali, Colombia), claiming their first World Champions rainbow jersey in the elite ranks.
At the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, Webster raced his way to Bronze in the sprint and Silver in the team sprint but suffered a big crash in the team sprint in the race for gold. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, he won alongside Eddie Dawkins and Ethan Mitchell a silver medal in the Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's Team Sprint.
webster, cyclist, webster, born, july, 1991, former, zealand, track, cyclist, sprint, keirin, team, sprint, world, champion, 2009, junior, world, championships, zealand, national, track, cycling, champion, gold, medals, 2014, commonwealth, games, individual, s. Sam Webster born 16 July 1991 is a former New Zealand track cyclist He was the sprint keirin and team sprint World Champion at the 2009 Junior World Championships and New Zealand national track cycling champion He won gold medals at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the individual sprint and the team sprint Sam WebsterPersonal informationBorn 1991 07 16 16 July 1991 age 32 Auckland New ZealandHeight1 83 m 6 ft 0 in Weight80 kg 176 lb 12 st 8 lb Team informationDisciplineTrackRoleRiderRider typeSprinterMajor wins3 Junior World Champion 2009 2 gold medals at 2014 glasgow commonwealth games Medal record Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team sprint World Championships 2014 Cali Team sprint 2016 London Team sprint 2017 Hong Kong Team sprint 2013 Minsk Team sprint 2015 Yvelines Team sprint 2012 Melbourne Team sprint Commonwealth Games 2014 Glasgow Team sprint 2014 Glasgow Sprint 2018 Gold Coast Team sprint 2018 Gold Coast Sprint 2010 Delhi Team sprint 2014 Glasgow Keirin 2010 Delhi Sprint 2022 Birmingham Team sprint Contents 1 Biography 2 Major results 3 Sponsors 4 References 5 External linksBiography editBorn in Auckland in 1991 Webster attended Auckland Grammar School 1 Webster is a track cyclist competing in a variety of sprint disciplines His palmares include a gold medal at the January 2009 Australian Youth Olympic Festival in the men s sprint 2 At the Junior World Championship in August 2009 in Moscow he won gold in the team sprint Keirin and sprint From the Junior World Championships he moved into the elite category Webster is a member of the New Zealand team sprint team that has made the consistent climb at the World Championships from Bronze in 2012 Melbourne Silver in 2013 Minsk and Gold in 2014 Cali Colombia claiming their first World Champions rainbow jersey in the elite ranks At the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi Webster raced his way to Bronze in the sprint and Silver in the team sprint but suffered a big crash in the team sprint in the race for gold At the 2016 Rio Olympics he won alongside Eddie Dawkins and Ethan Mitchell a silver medal in the Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics Men s Team Sprint At the 2018 Commonwealth Games Webster won Gold in the team sprint event alongside Ethan Mitchell and Eddie Dawkins 3 On 9 November 2022 Webster announced his retirement from cycling 4 Major results edit2009 1st Sprint 2009 UCI Juniors Track World Championships 1st Keirin 2009 UCI Juniors Track World Championships 1st Team Sprint 2009 UCI Juniors Track World Championships 2nd Keirin Oceania Cycling Championships 3rd Team sprint Oceania Cycling Championships 2010 1st Sprintmeeting Cottbus August 1st Sprintmeeting Dudenhofen September 1st Sprintmeeting Darmstadt September 2nd Team Sprint 2010 Commonwealth Games Delhi 2nd Team Sprint UCI World Cup Classics Melbourne 3rd Team Sprint UCI World Cup Classics Cali 3rd Sprint 2010 Commonwealth Games Delhi 3rd Keirin New Zealand National Championships 6th Keirin UCI Track World Championships Copenhagen 2012 3rd Team Sprint UCI Track World Championships Melbourne 2013 2nd Team Sprint UCI Track World Championships Minsk 2014 1st Team Sprint UCI Track World Championships Cali 1st Sprint 2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow 1st Team Sprint 2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2015 2nd Team Sprint UCI Track World Championships Yvelines 2016 1st Team Sprint UCI Track World Championships London 2nd Team Sprint 2016 Summer Olympics Rio de Janeiro 2017 1st Team Sprint UCI Track World Championships Hong Kong 2018 1st Team Sprint 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast 1st Sprint 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold CoastSponsors editOakley Cycle CityReferences edit New Cycling Club for Auckland Cycling New Zealand 17 October 2009 Australian Youth Olympic Festival 2009 Australian Youth Olympic Festival New Zealand Olympic Committee Retrieved 16 August 2016 Qualifying results Webster calls time on career Otago Daily Times 9 November 2022 Retrieved 9 November 2022 External links editSam Webster at Cycling Archives Official page on Blogger Awards Preceded byJossi Wells Halberg Awards Emerging Talent Award2009 Succeeded byGareth Kean Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sam Webster cyclist amp oldid 1212343066, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
