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Pieter Bulling

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Pieter Bulling
Personal information
Born (1993-03-02) 2 March 1993 (age 31)
Invercargill, New Zealand
Team information
RoleRider
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Men's track cycling
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Yvelines Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2017 Hong Kong Team pursuit

Pieter Bulling (born 2 March 1993) is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist.[1] He rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships,[2] winning gold in the team pursuit.[3] Of Māori descent, Bulling affiliates to the Ngāi Tahu iwi.[4] Alongside Aaron Gate, Regan Gough, and Dylan Kennett, he came fourth in the men's team pursuit at the 2016 Rio Olympics, being beaten by Denmark to the bronze medal.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Pieter Bulling". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Entry List: Men" (PDF). UCI. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  3. ^ Final Results
  4. ^ "43 Māori athletes to head to Rio Olympics". Te Karere. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  5. ^ Geenty, Mark (13 August 2016). "Rio Olympics 2016: Odd shaped track stymies New Zealand pursuit team". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
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