Matthew Bostock
{{short description|Manx cyclist}}
{{Use British English|date=October 2017}}
{{Infobox cyclist
| name = Matthew Bostock
| image = File:2018 Tour of Britain stage 1 - sprints leader Matthew Bostock.JPG
| caption = Bostock in the 2018 Tour of Britain
| fullname = Matthew John Bostock
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|07|16|df=y}}
| birth_place = Douglas, Isle of Man
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height = 1.83 m
| weight = 69 kg
| currentteam = Ribble Rebellion
| disciplines = {{ubl|Track|Road}}
| role = Rider
| ridertype =
| amateuryears1 = 2016–2018
| amateurteam1 = 100% Me
| amateuryears2 = 2024–
| amateurteam2 = Ribble Rebellion
| proyears1 = 2019–2022
| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|DHB|2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14067/1002054/257|title=Canyon DHB p/b Soreen|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|accessdate=14 March 2020|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200314204552/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14067/1002054/257|archivedate=14 March 2020}}
| proyears2 = 2023
| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|Black Spoke|2023}}{{cite web |title=BOLTON EQUITIES BLACK SPOKE |url=https://www.uci.org/team-details/17695 |website=UCI |access-date=11 January 2023}}
| majorwins =
| show-medals = no
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's track cycling}}
{{MedalCountry | {{GBR2}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}
{{MedalBronze| 2016 Yvelines|Team pursuit}}
}}
Matthew John Bostock (born 16 July 1997) is a Manx road and track cyclist, who rides for club team Ribble Rebellion. He won a bronze medal riding for Great Britain, at the 2016 UEC European Track Championships, in the team pursuit.{{cite news |url=http://europeantrack2016.veloresults.com/pdf/mtp6.pdf |title=European Track Championships 2016 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines |publisher=europeantrack2016.veloresults.com |date=October 2016 |accessdate=21 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161021201410/http://europeantrack2016.veloresults.com/pdf/mtp6.pdf |archive-date=21 October 2016 |url-status=dead }}
At the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Bostock was one of several riders involved in a serious crash during the heats of the Men's Scratch Race. Bostock was one of two riders taken to hospital.{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/jul/31/commonwealth-games-cycling-matt-walls-matthew-bostock-hospital-crash-involving-crowd|title=Laura Kenny calls for bigger barriers at velodromes after Walls' horror crash|date=31 July 2022|website=The Guardian|author=Sean Ingle|access-date=1 August 2022}}
Major results
=Road=
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;2015
: 3rd Overall Driedaagse van Axel
;2017
: 4th Beaumont Trophy
;2019
: National Circuit Series
::1st Otley
::1st Abergavenny
::1st Newcastle
::1st Colne
::1st Barnsley
: 1st Birkenhead, Tour Series
: 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Championships
: 3rd National Circuit Race Championships
: 6th Youngster Coast Challenge
;2020
: 3rd Dorpenomloop Rucphen
;2021
: 6th Heistse Pijl
: 7th Cholet-Pays de la Loire
: 10th Circuit de Wallonie
;2022
: National Championships
::1st 20px Circuit race
::5th Road race
::1st Clacton-on-Sea
::1st Manchester
: 2nd Overall Tour de la Mirabelle
::1st 20px Points classification
::1st Stage 4
: 8th Elfstedenronde
;2023
: 5th Overall Tour of Taihu Lake
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=Track=
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;2016
: 1st Team pursuit, UCI World Cup, Glasgow
: 2nd Madison, National Championships (with Matt Walls)
: 3rd 15px Team pursuit, UEC European Championships
: 3rd 15px Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Championships
;2017
: 1st 20px Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Championships
: 2nd Team pursuit, National Championships
;2018
: 1st 20px Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Championships
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References
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External links
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Category:British male cyclists
Category:British track cyclists
Category:People from Douglas, Isle of Man
Category:21st-century British sportsmen
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