Stephen Bate, born on 24 August 1977, is a New Zealand-British para-cyclist who competes in tandem races as an athlete with a visual impairment. Since 2014 he has been piloted by Adam Duggleby, and at the 2016 Rio Paralympics the pair won gold in the men's individual pursuit B and the men's road time trial B, with bronze in the men's road race B. They became double world champions in 2018 and won the world Tandem B time trial title again in 2021 at Cascais in Portugal. Bate was introduced to para-cycling by Karen Darke, with whom he climbed El Capitan, and he made a solo ascent of Zodiac as the first visually impaired person to do so.
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Stephen Stanley Bate (born 24 August 1977) is a New Zealand–British para-cyclist who competes in tandem races as an athlete with a visual impairment.
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At the 2016 Rio Olympics, the pair won gold in the men's individual pursuit B and men's road time trial B, and bronze in the men's road race B.
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In 2013 he was accepted onto British Cycling’s Paralympic Development Programme and, was teamed up with sight piloted Adam Duggleby.
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Stephen Stanley Bate (born 24 August 1977) is a New Zealand-British para-cyclist who competes in tandem races as an athlete with a visual impairment.
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