Matt Brammeier
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Matthew Martin Brammeier (born 7 June 1985 in Liverpool
) is a professional cyclist who rides for . He is a 3-time Irish National Champion (twice road race winner & one time trial title).
He was selected to ride the Track World Championships in 2003 and represented Wales
at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
. Brammeier rode for DFL-Cyclingnews-Litespeed in 2006 and signed for Profel Ziegler Continental Team for the 2007 season.
Brammeier was involved in an accident in November 2007, when he was struck by a cement mixing lorry whilst training. He broke both his legs but returned to cycling retaining his contract with Profel in Belgium.
He declared Irish nationality in advance of the 2009/10 track season and made a successful debut when finishing 4th in the scratch race at the Manchester World Cup meeting in October '09. He became Irish National Road Race Champion
in June 2010 by beating breakaway partner and defending champion Nicolas Roche.
In 2011, he defended his Irish Elite Road Race title & also won the National Elite Time Trial title.
2003
2004
2005
2010 –
2007
2005
2004
2003
Liverpool
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) is a professional cyclist who rides for . He is a 3-time Irish National Champion (twice road race winner & one time trial title).
He was selected to ride the Track World Championships in 2003 and represented Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
2006 Commonwealth Games
The 2006 Commonwealth Games were held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia between 15 March and 26 March 2006. It was the largest sporting event to be staged in Melbourne, eclipsing the 1956 Summer Olympics in terms of the number of teams competing, athletes competing, and events being held.The site...
. Brammeier rode for DFL-Cyclingnews-Litespeed in 2006 and signed for Profel Ziegler Continental Team for the 2007 season.
Brammeier was involved in an accident in November 2007, when he was struck by a cement mixing lorry whilst training. He broke both his legs but returned to cycling retaining his contract with Profel in Belgium.
He declared Irish nationality in advance of the 2009/10 track season and made a successful debut when finishing 4th in the scratch race at the Manchester World Cup meeting in October '09. He became Irish National Road Race Champion
Ireland National Cycling Championships
The Irish National Cycling Championships are annual cycling races to decide the Irish cycling champion for several disciplines, across several categories of rider....
in June 2010 by beating breakaway partner and defending champion Nicolas Roche.
In 2011, he defended his Irish Elite Road Race title & also won the National Elite Time Trial title.
Track
2009/10 season with Ireland National Team- 8th overall, 2009-10 UCI Track World Cup: Scratch Race standings2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup ClassicsThe 2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics is a multi race tournament over a season of track cycling. The season runs from 30 October 2009 to 24 January 2010...
: 10 pts- 4th overall, Track World Cup Rd 1 (Manchester)2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup ClassicsThe 2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics is a multi race tournament over a season of track cycling. The season runs from 30 October 2009 to 24 January 2010...
: 7 pts- Heat 1: 12th, qualified
- 8th overall, Track World Cup Rd 3 (Cali)2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup ClassicsThe 2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics is a multi race tournament over a season of track cycling. The season runs from 30 October 2009 to 24 January 2010...
: 3 pts- Heat 1: 2nd, qualified
- 13th overall, Track World Cup Rd 4 (Beijing)2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup ClassicsThe 2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics is a multi race tournament over a season of track cycling. The season runs from 30 October 2009 to 24 January 2010...
- Heat 1: 12th, qualified
- 4th overall, Track World Cup Rd 1 (Manchester)
- 13th, Track World Championships - Team Pursuit2010 UCI Track Cycling World ChampionshipsThe 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championships for track cycling in 2010. They took place at the Ballerup Super Arena in Ballerup, Denmark from 24 to 28 March 2010.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-External links:*...
- time of 4:12.136 in heat with Irish team (Stephen Barrett, Martyn Irvine, & David O'LoughlinDavid O'LoughlinDavid O'Loughlin is a professional cyclist with the Asian based Giant Kenda team for 2011. O'Loughlin rode for Ireland at World Championships and has won the national road championship three times...
), DNQ
- time of 4:12.136 in heat with Irish team (Stephen Barrett, Martyn Irvine, & David O'Loughlin
- 17th overall, 2009-10 UCI Track World Cup: Team Pursuit standings2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup ClassicsThe 2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics is a multi race tournament over a season of track cycling. The season runs from 30 October 2009 to 24 January 2010...
- 6th overall, Track World Cup Rd 3 (Cali)2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup ClassicsThe 2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics is a multi race tournament over a season of track cycling. The season runs from 30 October 2009 to 24 January 2010...
- time of 4:16.348 with Irish team (Marcus Christie, Martyn Irvine, & David O'LoughlinDavid O'LoughlinDavid O'Loughlin is a professional cyclist with the Asian based Giant Kenda team for 2011. O'Loughlin rode for Ireland at World Championships and has won the national road championship three times...
)
- time of 4:16.348 with Irish team (Marcus Christie, Martyn Irvine, & David O'Loughlin
- 15th overall, Track World Cup Rd 4 (Beijing)2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup ClassicsThe 2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics is a multi race tournament over a season of track cycling. The season runs from 30 October 2009 to 24 January 2010...
- time of 4:18.427 with Irish team (Stephen Barrett, Martyn Irvine, & Aaron Buggle)
- 6th overall, Track World Cup Rd 3 (Cali)
- 22nd, Track World Championships (Copenhagen) Scratch Race2010 UCI Track Cycling World ChampionshipsThe 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championships for track cycling in 2010. They took place at the Ballerup Super Arena in Ballerup, Denmark from 24 to 28 March 2010.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-External links:*...
2003
- 1st, Team Pursuit, Nations Cup Final (Track)
- 3rd, Junior National 3km Pursuit
- 3rd, Scratch Race, Nations Cup Final (Track)
- 9th, Team Pursuit World Championships (Moscow)
2004
- 1st, Edinburgh Grand Prix Devil
- 1st, Dortmund Amateur 6 Day
- 2nd, Revolution 4 Points race
- 2nd, Team Pursuit, National Track Championships
- 3rd, Amsterdam Amateur 6 Day
- 3rd, National Madison Champs
- 5th, Moscow World Cup TP
- 6th, European Madison Champs
- 6th, European Team Pursuit
- 6th, European Omnium Devil
- 8th, European Omnium Points Race
2005
- 2nd, Sydney World Cup TP
- 3rd, Stuttgart Amateur 3 Day
Road
2011 –- 1st,
Irish National Time Trial ChampionshipsIreland National Cycling ChampionshipsThe Irish National Cycling Championships are annual cycling races to decide the Irish cycling champion for several disciplines, across several categories of rider....
(CN) - 1st, Irish National Elite Road Race ChampionshipsIrish National Cycling ChampionshipsThe Irish National Cycling Championships are annual cycling races to decide the Irish cycling champion for several disciplines, across several categories of rider....
(CN) - 2nd, Stage 6, Tour of Austria2011 Tour of AustriaThe 2011 Tour of Austria was the 63rd edition of the Tour of Austria, an annual bicycle race. Departing from Dornbirn on July 3, it concluded in Vienna on July 10. The 1136.9 km long stage race was part of the 2010–2011 UCI Europe Tour, and was rated as a 2.HC event...
- 36th, World Championship Road Race2011 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road raceThe Men's Individual Road Race of the 2011 UCI Road World Championships cycling event took place on 25 September 2011 in Copenhagen, Denmark.In a sprint to the finish line, Great Britain's Mark Cavendish became world champion after making his move down the right-hand side of the course, and just...
2010 –
- 1st, Irish National Elite Road Race ChampionshipsIrish National Cycling ChampionshipsThe Irish National Cycling Championships are annual cycling races to decide the Irish cycling champion for several disciplines, across several categories of rider....
(CN) - 3rd, GP Stad Geel
- 3rd, Halfords Tour Series Belfast
- 4th, Halfords Tour Series Dublin
- 6th, Irish National Time-Trial ChampionshipIreland National Cycling ChampionshipsThe Irish National Cycling Championships are annual cycling races to decide the Irish cycling champion for several disciplines, across several categories of rider....
(CN) - 8th overall, Mi-Aout en Bretonne (2.2)
- 6th, Stage 1
- 14th, Stage 5, Tour of Britain2010 Tour of BritainThe 2010 Tour of Britain was a UCI 2.1 category race of eight stages that was held from 11–18 September 2010. The race was the seventh edition of the latest version of the Tour of Britain and the 71st British tour in total. It formed part of the 2009–2010 UCI Europe Tour. The race began in Rochdale...
(2.1) - 18th, GP Stad Zottegem (1.1)
2007
- 1st,
British National U23 Time Trial Championship
2005
- 1st, John Parkinson Memorial RR
2004
- 1st, Frank Morgan RR
- 2nd, Horwich National Criterium
- 3rd, Seacroft Road Race
2003
- 1st, Chase Classic U23 RR
- 1st, National Junior Road Race
- 1st, National Time Trial champion
- 1st, Rod Ellis Memorial RR
- 1st, Alan Jewl Memorial RR
- 1st, Weaver Valley RR
- 2nd, Bath Road Race (National Series)
- 2nd, Junior Tour of the Peaks
- 2nd, Overall GC, Darley Moor Stage Race: 2nd Stage 1 Prologue, 1st Stage 3 ITT
- 4th, Overall GC, Route De L`avenier (UCI 1.8)