More Bling: Aussie takes world cycling road race silver
Matthews earned his 11th world medal after recovering from a pulmonary embolism and two broken wrists, while Brandon McNulty won solo for the United States.
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Matthews claims world championship silver after life-threatening crash
Michael Matthews's second place finish in the road race at the UCI World Championships is the perfect silver lining after he beat a life-threatening illness and suffered a death-defying crash.
'I owe everything to my wife': two broken arms and a lung clot couldn't stop this Canberra champ
Canberra's Michael Matthews won silver in Montreal after broken arms and a lung embolism. The veteran was overcome with emotion at the finish line with his wife
'I thought my career was done twice in the last two years' – Gutsy ride sees Michael Matthews bounce back to make 'dream come true' with World Championships silver medal
36-year-old Australian veteran benefits from Canadian experience in his 'home away from home'
Michael Matthews surprised everyone on Sunday with an incredibly strong World Cycling Championship. On the tough course in Montreal, the Australian sprinter fought his way to second place behind winner Brandon McNulty. Something ‘Bling’, who feels at home in Canada, had least expected after a few extremely difficult years. “Anything is possible if you believe in it,” […]
When Michael Matthews claimed his silver medal for the race from the men's joint elite start at the World Road Cycling Championships — Montréal 2026, his employer, Team Jayco AlUla, briefly wrote “LEGEND”. It is difficult to disagree with this word, because for the 36-year-old Australian it was already 11 medals of the world championship, including 4 [...] The post Michael Matthews: “Everything I've been through in the last two years...” first a…
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