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Matt Rotherham

b. 1994

British cyclist (born 1994)

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Born 1994. Matt Rotherham is a British sport cyclist and track cyclist.

Matthew Rotherham (born 7 December 1994) is a British male track cyclist. Following a career as an elite able bodied cyclist, he transferred to Paralympic track cycling as a sighted pilot in the visually impaired (B) classification. In 2021, he piloted Neil Fachie to Paralympic gold in the men's track time trial B classification. The pair are also Paralympic silver medallists in 2024, Commonwealth Games champions in 2018, and five-time World champions in the discipline.

Cycling career Rotherham is a five times British champion after winning the time trial Championship at the 2019 British National Track Championships and the 2022 British National Track Championships and three British National Tandem Sprint Championships gold medals.

He also piloted Neil Fachie of Scotland to gold medals at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the tandem sprint B and tandem 1km time trial B. At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, he piloted James Ball of Wales to a gold medal in the tandem sprint B and a silver medal in the tandem 1km time trial B.

Rotherham was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to cycling.

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Who is Matt Rotherham?

British cyclist (born 1994)

When was Matt Rotherham born?

Matt Rotherham was born on 7 December 1994 in Wigan.

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Matt Rotherham is a sport cyclist and track cyclist.

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Matt Rotherham is British.

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· Wikipedia: Matt Rotherham

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