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Full name | Daniel McConnell | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Dmac | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Bruthen, Victoria |
9 August 1985 |||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb; 10.6 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Mountain bike racing | |||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Cross-country | |||||||||||||||||||||
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2015 | Trek Factory Racing | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Daniel McConnell (born 9 August 1985) is an Australian cross-country mountain biker. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm, finishing in 21st place. This was an improvement on his 39th-place finish at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, he won the bronze medal in the men's cross-country cycling, finishing ten seconds behind the winner.
His mother, Jenny Orr, competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the 800 and 1500 metres athletics.