The Seven Tasmania Tasmanian Athlete of the Year recognises outstanding performance based on the athlete’s performance at international level, their contribution to their sport and to the Tasmanian sporting community.
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2002
1st Pursuit, World Track Championships - Junior
2nd Team Pursuit, World Track Championships - Junior
2nd World Time Trial Championships - Junior
1st Stage 1 Keizer der Juniores Koksijde, Juniors, Handzame (BEL)
1st General Classification Keizer der Juniores Koksijde, Juniors (BEL)
1st Stage 2 Keizer der Juniores Koksijde, Juniors, Wulpen (BEL)
2003
2nd Australian National Time Trial Championships - U23
3rd Cape Town, Team Pursuit (RSA)
1st Pursuit, Australian National Track Championships, Sydney
1st Sydney, Pursuit (AUS)
3rd Sydney, Team Pursuit (AUS)
1st Launceston to Ross Classic (AUS)
2004
1st Australian National Time Trial Championships - U23
2005
1st Australian National Time Trial Championships - U23
1st Team Pursuit, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
1st Pursuit, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
3rd Team Pursuit, World Track Championships, Los Angeles
2nd Moscow, Pursuit (RUS)
1st Moscow, Team Pursuit (RUS)
2006
2nd Australian National Time Trial Championships, Mount Torrens - U23
1st Pursuit, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
1st Team Pursuit, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
2nd Team Pursuit, Commonwealth Games, Melbourne
1st Team Pursuit, World Track Championships, Bordeaux
2007
1st Stage 7 Tour of the Murray River, Wentworth (AUS)
1st Stage 9 Tour of the Murray River, Ouyen (AUS)
2nd Pursuit, Oceania Cycling Championships, Invercargill
1st Team Pursuit, Oceania Cycling Championships, Invercargill
3rd Sydney, Team Pursuit (AUS)
2008
1st Los Angeles, Team Pursuit (USA)
1st Pursuit, Australian National Track Championships
2nd Points Race, Australian National Track Championships
4th, Teams Pursuit, 2008 Olympics
Daniel Sproule is a former field hockey defender from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Four years earlier, when Atlanta, Georgia hosted the Games, he won his first bronze medal at the Olympics.
Sproule has been a regular member of The Kookaburras team since missing the 1994 Hockey World Cup in Sydney. He won the gold medal with Australia at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, and did the same a year later at the 1999 Champions Trophy held in Brisbane.
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