Darren Hicks

BIO

Darren Hicks is an Australian Paralympic Cyclist and 2020 Paralympic Gold and Silver Medalist. In 2014, Darren was involved in a road crash and had his right leg amputated to release him from the wreckage. After giving himself a year of rehabilitation Darren was back on a bike in 2015 and has ridden professionally ever since. Darren has had an incredible career which has included winning both gold and silver medals at the Paralympic Games, being crowned World Champion and in addition to this he is a 14 time Australian National Champion. Darren has received numerous awards for his outstanding performances on the bike and for his services to cycling.

SKILLS

Elite Performance | Resilience | Motivation | Overcoming Adversity | Inspiring | Mentoring | Public Speaking | Leadership

ACHIEVEMENTS

Paralympian - Cyclist | Team Australia Paralympics - Gold and Silver Medalist (2020) World Championship - 2019 World Champion World Cup - 4x Gold Medalist National Champion - 14x Gold Medalist 3km Individual Pursuit - National Record Holder Cycling Australia - Male Road Cyclist of the Year (2019) Medal of the Order of Australia - Awarded (2022)