Neil Fachie

Scottish Paralympic multiple sports athlete

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Neil Michael Fachie is a Scottish cyclist and former track athlete, competing in events for people with a visual impairment. Fachie has competed in two Paralympics, as a sprinter in the 2008 Games in Beijing and as a tandem cyclist in London 2012. In London he won the gold medal in the Men's individual 1 km time trial and silver in the individual sprint, both with Barney Storey as his sighted pilot. Outside of the Paralympic Games, Fachie is a nineteen-time world champion and 5 times Commonwealth Games champion, creating tandem partnerships with Barney Storey, Pete Mitchell, and Olympians Craig MacLean and Matt Rotherham.

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Fachie wins 20th world title two days after mugging Neil Fachie won the 20th title of his career at the Para-cycling Track World Championships - two days after being mugged in Rio de Janeiro. BBC Sport - Published on March 22, 2024
Fachies & Hall robbed of silver medals in Rio Lora and Neil Fachie and pilot Corrine Hall were "mugged" and had their silver medals stolen after the opening day of the Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Rio. BBC Sport - Published on March 21, 2024
'They're flying!' - GB's Fachie & Jordan storm to sprint gold Great Britain's Neil Fachie and Elizabeth Jordan beat Italy to win gold in the Mixed B Team Sprint at the Cycling World Championships 2023. BBC Sport - Published on August 8, 2023

Bedlam, carnage & golden track night for Scotland Neah Evans and Neil Fachie claim gold, and Jack Carlin bronze, on a glorious night at the World Cycling Championships. BBC Sport - Published on August 7, 2023
Fachie claims 17th world title with B sprint gold Great Britain's Neil Fachie and Matthew Rotherham win gold in the men's B sprint, giving Fachie his 17th world title. BBC Sport - Published on August 7, 2023
GB win gold and silver in men's B 1km time trial Great Britain's Neil Fachie and Matthew Rotherham win gold in the men's B 1km time trial, with fellow Briton's James Ball and Steffan Lloyd claiming silver. BBC Sport - Published on August 4, 2023

Commonwealth Games: Neil Fachie wins Scotland's first gold as England claim team pursuit bronze Para-cyclist Neil Fachie wins Scotland's first gold medal of the Commonwealth Games as Laura Kenny spearheads England to team pursuit bronze on the track where she made her name. BBC Sport - Published on July 29, 2022
Commonwealth Games: Neil Fachie wins tandem time trial gold Watch Scotland's Neil Fachie become a five-time Commonwealth gold medallist with victory in the men's tandem 1,000m time trial at Birmingham 2022. BBC Sport - Published on July 29, 2022