Nick Wammes

{{short description|Canadian track cyclist}}

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{{MedalSport|Men's track cycling}}

{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}}

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Nick Wammes (born October 21, 1999) is a Canadian track cyclist competing in the sprint events.{{cite web|url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/nick-wammes/|title=Nick Wammes|website=www.olympic.ca/|publisher=Canadian Olympic Committee|access-date=12 June 2021}}

Career

At the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, Wammes finished in ninth place in the individual sprint event.

In July 2020, Wammes was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team in the individual sprint and keirin events.{{cite web|url=https://olympic.ca/2020/07/29/track-and-road-cyclists-nominated-to-team-canada-for-tokyo-2020/|title=The first athletes officially nominated to Team Canada for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games include 13 track cyclists and four road cyclists.|last=Csepio|first=Simone|date=29 July 2020|website=www.olympic.ca/|publisher=Canadian Olympic Committee (COC)|access-date=29 July 2020}}{{cite news|last=Kurial|first=Alex|date=14 May 2021|title=Nick Wammes: Cycling to Tokyo|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2021/05/14/nick-wammes-cycling-to-tokyo.html|work=Toronto Star|location=Toronto, Ontario, Canada|access-date=12 June 2021}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cksn.ca/2020/07/bothwell-nick-wammes-2021-olympics-canadas-cycling-team/|title=Bothwell's Nick Wammes Headed To The 2021 Olympics, Named To Canada's Cycling Team|date=30 July 2021|website=www.cksn.ca/|publisher=Chatham-Kent Sports Network|access-date=12 June 2021}} In June 2024, Wammes was named to his second Olympic team.{{cite web|url=https://cyclingmagazine.ca/sections/news/team-canada-for-paris-2024-announced/|title=Team Canada for Paris 2024 announced|last=Hansen|first=Matt|date=25 June 2024|website=www.cyclingmagazine.ca|publisher=Gripped Publishing Inc.|access-date=25 June 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.pinkbike.com/news/canada-announces-olympic-team-for-paris-2024.html|title=Canada Announces Olympic Team for Paris 2024|last=Moore|first=Sarah|date=25 June 2024|website=www.pinkbike.com|publisher=Pinkbike.com|access-date=25 June 2024}}{{cite web|last=Fenton|first=Caela|title=Team Canada cyclists ready to ride to glory at Paris 2024|url=https://olympic.ca/2024/06/25/team-canada-cyclists-ready-to-ride-to-glory-at-paris-2024/|publisher=Canadian Olympic Committee|date=25 June 2024|access-date=25 June 2024}}

Personal

Wammes was born in London, Ontario and lists Bothwell, Ontario as his hometown.

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