1. Gregory Henderson was born on 10 September 1976 and is a New Zealand former professional track and road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2002 and 2017.
10 Facts About Greg Henderson
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Greg Henderson's career includes winning the 15-kilometre scratch race at the 2004 world championships and, in road cycling, winning the points competition at the Tour de Georgia in 2005 and 2008.
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Greg Henderson competed in four Commonwealth Games and was a four-time medallist, including winning gold in the points race in 2002.
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At the 1998 Commonwealth Games Greg Henderson won bronze medals in the 40-kilometre points race and the 4-kilometre team pursuit.
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Greg Henderson won gold in the 40-kilometre points race and bronze again in the 4-kilometre team pursuit at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.
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Greg Henderson won the 15-kilometre scratch race at the 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.
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Greg Henderson's best placing in the 2006 Commonwealth Games was 10th in the scratch race.
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Greg Henderson credited his success in this role to the positioning skills which he developed as a track rider, and having to compete against quicker road sprinters such as Greipel, Mark Cavendish and Marcel Kittel.
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Greg Henderson is married to the Australian cyclist Katie Mactier.
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Greg Henderson has a bachelor's degree in Physical Education from the University of Otago.