Kerrie Meares

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Kerrie Meares
Personal information
Full name Kerrie Meares
Date of birth September 4, 1982 (1982-09-04) (age 25)
Country Flag of Australia Australia
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Weight 69 kg (150 lb)
Team information
Discipline Track
Role Rider
Rider type Sprinter
Infobox last updated on:
4 April 2008
Medal record
Competitor for Flag of Australia Australia
Track cycling
Commonwealth Games
Gold 2002 Manchester Sprint
Gold 2002 Manchester 500m TT
Bronze 2006 Melbourne Sprint
Bronze 2006 Melbourne 500m TT
World Championship
Silver 2002 Copenhagen Sprint
Bronze 2002 Copenhagen 500m TT

Kerrie Meares (born September 4, 1982 in Blackwater) is an Australian professional racing cyclist. She is the older sister of Anna Meares.

[edit] Career highlights

1999
2nd 500m TT, World Track Championships - Junior
3rd Scratch Race, Oceania Games, Sydney
2000
1st 500m TT, World Track Championships - Junior
2002
3rd 500m TT, World Track Championships, Copenhagen
2nd Sprint, World Track Championships, Copenhagen
1st Team Sprint, Sydney
1st 500m TT, Commonwealth Games, Manchester
1st Sprint, Commonwealth Games, Manchester
2003
2nd Keirin, Sydney
2004
1st 500m TT, Oceania Games, Melbourne
1st Sprint, Oceania Games, Melbourne
1st Keirin, Oceania Games, Melbourne
2005
2nd 500m TT, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
2nd Sprint, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
3rd Keirin, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
3rd Sprint, Oceania Games, Wanganui
2nd 500m TT, Oceania Games, Wanganui
1st Keirin, Oceania Games, Wanganui
2006
2nd 500m TT, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
1st Team Sprint, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
2nd Sprint, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
1st Keirin, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
3rd 500m TT, Commonwealth Games, Melbourne
3rd Sprint, Commonwealth Games, Melbourne
1st Team Sprint, Sydney
2nd 500m TT, Oceania Games, Melbourne
1st Sprint, Oceania Games, Melbourne
1st Keirin, Oceania Games, Melbourne
2007
1st Team Sprint, Australian National Track Championships, Sydney
1st Sprint, Australian National Track Championships, Sydney
2nd Sprint, Oceania Cycling Championships, Invercargill
1st Team Sprint, Oceania Cycling Championships, Invercargill
2nd Team Sprint, Sydney
2008
3rd Team Sprint, Los Angeles

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