Philip Hindes

Philip Hindes
MBE
Personal information
Born (1992-09-22) 22 September 1992 (age 32)
Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight83 kg (183 lb)[1]
Team information
Current teamTeam Wiggins Le Col
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Professional team
2016–WIGGINS
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 2 0 0
Commonwealth Games 0 2 0
Total 2 2 0
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team sprint
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team sprint
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Apeldoorn Team sprint
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Team sprint

Philip Hindes MBE (born 22 September 1992) is a British track cyclist, specialising in sprints. He holds dual nationality, having been born in Germany to a British father. Having initially competed for Germany at a junior level, in 2010 he switched to the British Cycling programme. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he won the gold medal in the Men's team sprint, and again at the 2016 Summer Olympics he won the gold medal in the Men's team sprint.

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