Who was Dean Woods and what was his cause of death? Olympic gold medal Winner Australian cyclist dead at 55: An Olympic gold medal-winning cyclist whose name is Dean Woods has passed away at the age of 55 on Thursday. He was one of the most talented track cyclists who gained a huge name and fame in his field. The news of his death has been going viral on the internet. The netizens have been praying for the soul and also for his family. His family is in grief after getting the news of his demise. His admirers are also shocked by the news of his demise. His family needs our support and concern at this time. In this article, we are going to give you all the details about Dean Woods and his career. Follow More Update On GetIndiaNews.com
Who was Dean Woods?
So, the news of Dean’s death was announced on his own Facebook account. The post reads, “Today our boy rode his final lap. He’ll be missed by everybody whose lives he touched. Admired, loved, and respected by all. A truly iconic legend.” Dean Woods has died from cancer on 03 March 2022 at the age of 55. Several athlete celebrities have been paying honorable tributes to him on social media platforms. Our heartiest condolences to his family and friends.
If we talk about Dean Woods then he was an Australian racing cyclist from Wangaratta in Victoria. He was born on 22 June 1966 in Wangaratta, Australia. His full name is Dean Anthony Woods. He was best known for his track cycling at the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games. On 1985 Australia Day, he was honored with the Order of Australia medal for service to cycling. He was also a scholarship holder of the Australian Institute of Sport.
Dean Woods Death Cause
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he won the 4000m team pursuit with his teammates including Michael Turtur, Kevin Nichols, and Michael Grenda. However, the critics didn’t give them much chance. The team was coached by Charlie Walsh and dubbed Charlie’s Angels.
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In 2004, he told The Border Mail, “Expectations weren’t high for us from the press, but we thought we would do pretty well. We had a close team.” He won a bronze in the team pursuit in the 1996 Summer Olympics. He formed and worked at a bicycle shop named Dean Woods Direct at Wangaratta but sold it later. Dean Woods died on 03 February 2022, from cancer at the age of 55. We hope that God will give strength to his family and friends. May his soul Rest In Peace.