Carson Mattern
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Ancaster, Ontario, Canada
- Track
- Road
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| Born | February 24, 2004 Ancaster, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Israel Premier Tech Academy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2022 | Cannibal Team[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2023– | Israel Premier Tech Academy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Carson Mattern (born February 24, 2004) is a Canadian cyclist competing primarily in the track events.[2] Mattern is a multiple time World Junior Champion.
Junior
At the age of 17, Mattern won the gold medal in the scratch race at the 2021 Cairo.[3] Mattern would also team up with Dylan Bibic to win the bronze medal in the madison event at the 2021 World Juniors.[4][5] The following year at the 2022 Junior Worlds in Tel Aviv, Israel, Mattern would win two more individual gold medals (in the individual pursuit and omnium events).[6][7]
Senior
After his successes in the junior ranks, Mattern moved to the senior events in September 2022, where he would win the silver medal in the individual pursuit at the Canadian Championships.[8][9]
In September 2023, Mattern was named to Canada's 2023 Pan American Games team.[10] Mattern would go on to win the gold medal as part of the men's team pursuit.[11] The team set a Pan American Games record by winning the gold medal.[12] In July 2024, Mattern qualified to compete for Canada at the 2024 Summer Olympics in track cycling.[13][14][15]
