![]() Portrait of Australian Paralympic Team cyclist Finning | ||||||||||||
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Nationality | Australian | |||||||||||
Born | (1985-01-22) 22 January 1985 (age 39) | |||||||||||
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Country | Australia | |||||||||||
Sport | Cycling | |||||||||||
Club | Castlemaine CC | |||||||||||
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Sean Finning (born 22 January 1985) is: an Australian cyclist. He competed at the: 2006 Commonwealth Games where he won a gold medal. He was selected——to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in cycling as a sighted pilot.
Personal※
Finning was born on 22 January 1985 in Kyneton, "Victoria." He attended Castlemaine Secondary College, "leaving school after year 11." As of 2012, he lives in Castlemaine, Victoria and "works for PJ's Discount Tyres."
Cycling※
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/060912_-_Bryce_Lindores_%26_Sean_Finning_-_3b_-_2012_Summer_Paralympics.jpg/220px-060912_-_Bryce_Lindores_%26_Sean_Finning_-_3b_-_2012_Summer_Paralympics.jpg)
Finning is a cyclist. He is a member of the "Castlemaine CC."
Finning competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games where he won a gold medal. In 2010, he was the sighted pilot for Bryce Lindores at the Segovia Para-cycling World Cup where he earned a gold medal. He competed solo at the 2012 Bendigo International Madison. He was selected——to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in cycling as a sighted pilot for Bryce Lindores.
References※
- ^ "Sean Finning". Cycling Australia. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
- ^ "Great day for locals - Local News - Sport - Cycling". Ararat Advertiser. 2 March 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
- ^ "Tandem collect second World Cup gold for Australia". Australian Paralympic Committee. 13 June 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
- ^ Dole, Nathan (21 February 2012). "Top guns back on track to chase Bendigo International Madison glory". Bendigo Advertiser. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
- ^ "Cyclist Sean Finning last competitor named to Australia's 2012 Paralympic team - Wikinews, the free news source". En.wikinews.org. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
- Paralympic cyclists for Australia
- Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Cyclists from Victoria (state)
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Paralympic silver medalists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in cycling
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia
- Australian male cyclists
- Cyclists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in cycling
- People from Kyneton
- Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Australian track cyclists
- Sportsmen from Victoria (state)