Tyson John Lawrence, OAM[1] (born 9 June 1978)[2] is an Australian Paralympic tandem cycling pilot, who worked with Kieran Modra at the 2008 Beijing Games. At the games, he won a gold medal in the Men's Individual Pursuit B VI 1-3 event, for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia,[1] and a bronze medal in the Men's 1 km Time Trial B VI 1-3 event.[3]

Tyson Lawrence
Personal information
Full nameTyson John Lawrence
Nationality Australia
Born (1978-06-09) 9 June 1978 (age 46)
Sport
ClubAustralia
Medal record
Cycling
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Men's Individual Pursuit B VI 1-3
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Men's 1 km Time Trial B VI 1-3

References

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  1. ^ a b "Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)". ABC News. 27 January 2009. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  2. ^ Media guide : Beijing 2008 (PDF). Sydney: Australian Paralympic Committee. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 5 October 2011.