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Scottish Paralympic multiple sports athlete

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Neil Fachie: Scottish Paralympic multiple sports athlete
Neil Michael Fachie is a Scottish cyclist and former track athlete, competing in events for people with a visual impairment. Fachie has competed in two Paralympics, as a sprinter in the 2008 Games in Beijing and as a tandem cyclist in London 2012. In London he won the gold medal in the Men's individual 1 km time trial and silver in the individual sprint, both with Barney Storey as his sighted pilot. Outside of the Paralympic Games, Fachie is a nineteen-time world champion and 5 times Commonwealth Games champion, creating tandem partnerships with Barney Storey, Pete Mitchell, and Olympians Craig MacLean and Matt Rotherham.

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Fachie undecided on future after missing out on gold

fachie undecided on future after missing out on gold
Neil Fachie will weigh up his Para-cycling future after missing out on gold in the men's B 1,000m time trial at the Paris Paralympics.
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Ball beats Fachie as GB target cycling medal rush

James Ball beats team-mate Neil Fachie to cycling gold at the Paris 2024 Paralympics as Great Britain target another hefty medal haul on day four in the velodrome.
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Fachie wins 20th world title two days after mugging

Neil Fachie won the 20th title of his career at the Para-cycling Track World Championships - two days after being mugged in Rio de Janeiro.
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Fachies & Hall robbed of silver medals in Rio

Lora and Neil Fachie and pilot Corrine Hall were "mugged" and had their silver medals stolen after the opening day of the Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Rio.
BBC Sport - Published

'They're flying!' - GB's Fachie & Jordan storm to sprint gold

Great Britain's Neil Fachie and Elizabeth Jordan beat Italy to win gold in the Mixed B Team Sprint at the Cycling World Championships 2023.
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Bedlam, carnage & golden track night for Scotland

Neah Evans and Neil Fachie claim gold, and Jack Carlin bronze, on a glorious night at the World Cycling Championships.
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Fachie claims 17th world title with B sprint gold

Great Britain's Neil Fachie and Matthew Rotherham win gold in the men's B sprint, giving Fachie his 17th world title.
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GB win gold and silver in men's B 1km time trial

Great Britain's Neil Fachie and Matthew Rotherham win gold in the men's B 1km time trial, with fellow Briton's James Ball and Steffan Lloyd claiming silver.
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Commonwealth Games: Neil Fachie wins Scotland's first gold as England claim team pursuit bronze

Para-cyclist Neil Fachie wins Scotland's first gold medal of the Commonwealth Games as Laura Kenny spearheads England to team pursuit bronze on the track where she made her name.
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Commonwealth Games: Neil Fachie wins tandem time trial gold

Watch Scotland's Neil Fachie become a five-time Commonwealth gold medallist with victory in the men's tandem 1,000m time trial at Birmingham 2022.
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