Luke Madill

{{short description|Australian BMX cyclist (born 1980)}}

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| height = 1.76 m

| weight = 78 kg

| birth_place = Sydney, Australia

| currentteam = Penrith Panthers BMX Club

| discipline = Bicycle Motocross (BMX) and 4X

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Luke Madill (born 28 May 1980 in Sydney) is an Australian BMX cyclist who was selected to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.{{cite web |url=http://www.olympics.com.au/Athletes/TheTeam/tabid/343/Athletes/TheTeam/tabid/344/Default.aspx?cId=33686&teamId=41 |title=Luke Madill |work=Official Site of the 2008 Australian Olympic Team |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080721131824/http://www.olympics.com.au/Athletes/TheTeam/tabid/343/Athletes/TheTeam/tabid/344/Default.aspx?cId=33686&teamId=41 |archive-date=21 July 2008}}{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Luke Madill |url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/luke-madill-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091221153113/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/luke-madill-1.html |archive-date=21 December 2009}} As preparation for the Olympics, Madill built a replica of the Beijing BMX course on his property at Cranebrook in western Sydney.

Madill often goes by the nickname "Dr Smooth", due to his speed and smoothness in all aspects of racing. Madill attended the primary school Samuel Terry Public School.

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