Ben Demery, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Australian Paralympic tandem cyclist with a vision impairment
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Place of Birth: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
About Ben Demery
- Ben Demery (born 19 September 1986) is an Australian Paralympic tandem cyclist with a vision impairment.
- He comes from the New South Wales city of Newcastle.
- His pilot throughout his career has been Shaun Hopkins.
- He started competitive cycling in December 2005 and won a silver medal in the sprint and a bronze medal in the 1 km time trial at his first international competition, the 2006 IPC Cycling World Championships; that year he was named Lake Macquarie’s Sports Person of the Year.
- In the next year's UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships, he won silver medals in both the sprint and the 1 km time trial.
- At the 2008 Beijing Games, he won two silver medals in the Men's Sprint B VI 1–3 and Men's 1 km Time Trial B VI 1–3 events.
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