# Kevin Nichols > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kevin_Nichols > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kevin_Nichols.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Nichols > Source revision: 1353159190 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Australian cyclist (born 1955) For the American bishop, see [Kevin D. Nichols](/source/Kevin_D._Nichols). Kevin Nichols Personal information Full name Kevin John Nichols Born (1955-07-04) 4 July 1955 (age 70) Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Team information Discipline Track Role Rider Rider type Pursuit Medal record Representing Australia Men's track cycling Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles Team pursuit Commonwealth Games 1982 Brisbane Team Pursuit 1982 Brisbane Men's 10 Mile Scratch Race 1978 Edmonton Team Pursuit 1974 Christchurch Team Pursuit **Kevin John Nichols** [OAM](/source/Medal_of_the_Order_of_Australia)[1] (born 4 July 1955 in [Grafton, New South Wales](/source/Grafton%2C_New_South_Wales)) is a former [track cyclist](/source/Track_cyclist) and [Olympic](/source/Summer_Olympics) [gold medallist](/source/Gold_medal). His daughter, Kate Nichols, is a [road racing cyclist](/source/Road_bicycle_racing).[2] ## Career At the [1984 Summer Olympics](/source/1984_Summer_Olympics), in Los Angeles, Nichols was a member of the gold winning pursuit team. Nichols also competed at the [1976 Summer Olympics](/source/1976_Summer_Olympics) and [1980 Summer Olympics](/source/1980_Summer_Olympics).[3] Nichols won the [Goulburn to Sydney Classic](/source/Goulburn_to_Sydney_Classic) in 1993.[4] ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Nichols, Kevin John"](https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/887444). It's an Honour. Retrieved 8 January 2012. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Kate Nichols arrives home"](https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20120425130955/http://www.cycling.org.au/default.asp?id=9056), [Cycling Australia](/source/Cycling_Australia), 31 July 2005; ["Games hopeful hurt in bike-pack smash"](http://www.smh.com.au/news/beijing2008/games-hopeful-hurt-in-bikepack-smash/2008/05/08/1210131165973.html), by Jacquelin Magnay, Dylan Welch, Dan Emerson and Sunanda Creagh, *[The Sydney Morning Herald](/source/The_Sydney_Morning_Herald)*, 9 May 2008 1. **[^](#cite_ref-SportsRef_3-0)** ["Kevin Nichols Olympic Results"](https://web.archive.org/web/20200418045814/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/kevin-nichols-1.html). *Sports Reference*. Archived from [the original](https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/kevin-nichols-1.html) on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2015. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-Amateurs_4-0)** ["Goulburn to Sydney - Amateur and Open"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150309112406/http://www.nsw.cycling.bvit.com.au/site/cycling/nsw/downloads/Files/Results/Road%20Results/Classics/Goulburn%20to%20Sydney%20-%20Amateur%20-%20Open.pdf) (PDF). *Cycling NSW*. Archived from [the original](http://www.nsw.cycling.bvit.com.au/site/cycling/nsw/downloads/Files/Results/Road%20Results/Classics/Goulburn%20to%20Sydney%20-%20Amateur%20-%20Open.pdf) (PDF) on 9 March 2015. v t e Olympic Cycling Champions in Men's Team Pursuit 1908: Jones, Kingsbury, Meredith, Payne (GBR) 1920: Carli, Ferrario, Giorgetti, Magnani (ITA) 1924: De Martini, Dinale, Menegazzi, Zucchetti (ITA) 1928: Facciani, Gaioni, Lusiani, Tasselli (ITA) 1932: Cimatti, Pedretti, Ghilardi, Borsari (ITA) 1936: Charpentier, Goujon, Lapébie, Le Nizerhy (FRA) 1948: Adam, Blusson, Coste, Decanali (FRA) 1952: Campana, De Rossi, Messina, Morettini (ITA) 1956: Domenicali, Faggin, Gandini, Gasparella, Pizzali (ITA) 1960: Arienti, Testa, Vallotto, Vigna (ITA) 1964: Claesges, Henrichs, Link, Streng (EUA) 1968: Frey, Asmussen, Lyngemark, Olsen (DEN) 1972: Schumacher, Colombo, Haritz, Hempel (FRG) 1976: Vonhof, Braun, Lutz, Schumacher (FRG) 1980: Manakov, Movchan, Osokin, Petrakov, Krasnov (URS) 1984: Grenda, Nichols, Turtur, Woods (AUS) 1988: Ekimov, Kasputis, Nelyubin, Umaras (URS) 1992: Steinweg, Walzer, Fulst, Glöckner, Lehmann (GER) 1996: Capelle, Ermenault, Monin, Moreau (FRA) 2000: Fulst, Bartko, Becke, Lehmann, Pollack (GER) 2004: Brown, Lancaster, McGee, Roberts (AUS) 2008: Clancy, Manning, Thomas, Wiggins (GBR) 2012: Clancy, Thomas, Burke, Kennaugh (GBR) 2016: Clancy, Burke, Doull, Wiggins (GBR) 2020: Consonni, Ganna, Lamon, Milan (ITA) 2024: Bleddyn, Welsford, Leahy, O'Brien (AUS) This biographical article relating to Australian cycling is a stub. 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