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Nigel Barley

b. 1974

Australian male cyclist Paralympian

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Born 1974. Nigel Barley is an Australian sport cyclist.

Nigel Barley (born 27 September 1974) is an Australian cyclist. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics, he won a silver medal.

Personal Barley was born on 27 September 1974. He is from Western Australia. When he was twenty-six years old, he broke his back after falling from a roof and onto a hammer. In 2012, he competed in races in Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Australia and France. Some of these races were part of the 2012 International Paracycling Tour season. Others were part of the World Cup season. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics, he won a silver medal in the Men's Road Individual Time Trial H3. He was the sixth Western Australia to be named to the Australian team.

Competing at the 2013 Para-cycling Road World Championships, Baie-Comeau, Canada, he won a bronze medal in the Men's Individual Time Trial H3.

Recognition Nigel is a three-time winner of the Wheelchair Sports WA Sports Star of the Year award having won in 2011 alongside Darren Gardiner, 2012 alongside Shaun Norris, and 2013.

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Western Australian Institute of Sport

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Who is Nigel Barley?

Australian male cyclist Paralympian

When was Nigel Barley born?

Nigel Barley was born on 27 September 1974 in Western Australia.

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Nigel Barley is a sport cyclist.

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Nigel Barley is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nigel Barley

· Wikidata: Q7032229

· DBpedia: Nigel Barley (cyclist)

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