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Wayne Gardner

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Australian motorcycle racer

AustraliaAthletesBorn 1959 · age 66
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Wayne Michael Gardner is an Australian former professional motorcycle and touring car racer.

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Gardner at the 1989 British Grand PrixGardner at the 1989 British Grand PrixGardner at the 1992 Japanese Grand PrixGardner at the 1992 Japanese Grand Prix

Awards 4

2002MotoGP Legends
2000Australian Sports Medal
1991Sport Australia Hall of Fame
1988Member of the Order of Australia

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Zali SteggallAlso won Sport Australia Hall of FameAnton MangAlso won MotoGP LegendsJarno SaarinenAlso won MotoGP LegendsOlivia WunschAlso won Sport Australia Hall of FamePeter NormanAlso won Sport Australia Hall of FameMarco LucchinelliAlso won MotoGP Legends

About this person

Wayne Michael Gardner is an Australian former professional motorcycle and touring car racer. He competed in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships from 1986 to 1992, most prominently as a member of the Honda factory racing team where he became the first Australian to win motorcycling's premier class in 1987. His success on the world motorcycle road racing circuit earned him the nickname The Wollongong Whiz.

Country
Australia
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
living
Dates
Born 1959 · age 66
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15 languages

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