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Anna Maree Devenish Meares OAM (born 21 September 1983) is an Australian retired track cyclist. She currently resides in Adelaide in South Australia where the Australian Institute of Sport's Track Cycling program has its headquarters at the Adelaide Super-Drome.
- 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
- 21 September 1983 (age 40), Blackwater, Queensland, Australia
- 70 kg (154 lb)
- Track cycling
Apr 28, 2020 · Retired cycling champion Anna Meares shares her story of fracturing her neck, divorce, losing her coach to MND, and becoming a mother. She hopes her memoir, Now, will help people during the coronavirus pandemic.
The most successful female track cyclist in the history of the UCI World Championships, Anna Meares is also Australia’s most decorated cycling Olympian, with six medals to her name.
Nov 20, 2022 · The cycling legend, who won six medals at four Olympics, will be Australia's chef de mission for the 2024 Games. She will build relationships with sports leaders and athletes, and share their stories and ambitions with the nation.
Jan 5, 2023 · Former Olympic cycling champion Anna Meares shares how she discovered painting and pottery as new hobbies after leaving elite sport in 2016. She talks about overcoming fears, making friends and finding character in her artworks.
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Anna Meares is widely regarded as one of the greatest track cyclists that Australia has ever produced after having won 11 world championships and six Olympic medals including two gold over a 14-year cycling career.
Nov 21, 2022 · The most decorated Olympic cyclist in Australia, Anna Meares, will serve as Chef de Mission for the Paris 2024 Games. She won five medals across four Olympic Games and was flag bearer at Rio 2016.
