Michael Hepburn

Michael Hepburn
Hepburn at the 2016 Tour of Britain.
Personal information
Full nameMichael David Hepburn
NicknameHeppy
Born (1991-08-17) 17 August 1991 (age 33)
Brisbane, Australia
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb; 12 st 0 lb)
Team information
Current teamTeam Jayco–AlUla
Disciplines
RoleRider
Rider typeEndurance (track)
Prologue specialist (road)
Professional teams
2010–2011Team Jayco–Skins
2012–GreenEDGE[1][2]
Major wins
Road

Grand Tours

Giro d'Italia
2 TTT stages (2014, 2015)

One-day races and Classics

National Time Trial Championships (2014)
Track
Individual pursuit, World Championships (2012, 2013)
Team pursuit, World Championships
(2010, 2011, 2013, 2014)
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Copenhagen Under-23 time trial
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team pursuit
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Ballerup Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2011 Apeldoorn Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2012 Melbourne Individual pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2013 Minsk Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2013 Minsk Individual pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2016 London Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2012 Melbourne Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Apeldoorn Individual pursuit
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Delhi Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Delhi Individual pursuit
Representing
Orica–GreenEDGE (2013–2014)
Orica–BikeExchange (2016)
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Tuscany Team time trial
Silver medal – second place 2014 Ponferrada Team time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Doha Team time trial

Michael Hepburn (born 17 August 1991[3]) is an Australian track and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Jayco–AlUla.[4] He is a two-time Olympics silver medalist.[5]

From Brisbane,[6] Hepburn started competitively cycling at 14 years of age after making the change from triathlons.[7][8]

  1. ^ "Mitchelton-Scott finalise 25-rider roster for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Wins from January to October: Mitchelton-Scott men confirm roster and goals for 2020". Mitchelton–Scott. New Global Cycling Services. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Jayco-Skins team page". Cycling Australia. Archived from the original on 29 May 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
  4. ^ "GreenEDGE Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Michael Hepburn Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Cycling Australia Profile: Michael Hepburn". Cycling Australia. Archived from the original on 1 March 2011. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
  7. ^ "Cycling Australia Profile: Michael Hepburn". Cycling Australia. Archived from the original on 1 March 2011. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
  8. ^ "AOC competitor profile: Michael Hepburn". Australian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 12 August 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2015.