What is Dean Woods?
'''Dean Anthony Woods''', [[Order of Australia|OAM]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/ |title=It's an Honour Website |access-date=2022-04-05 |archive-date=2017-08-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170816194502/http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> (22 June 1966 – 3 March 2022) was an Australian [[racing cyclist]]. He was born in [[Wangaratta]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]. He was known for his [[track cycling]] at the [[Olympic Games]] and [[Commonwealth Games]]. In 1985 he was awarded the [[Order of Australia]] medal.<ref>[http://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/history/achievements/olympics AIS Athletes at the Olympics] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606223207/http://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/history/achievements/olympics |date=6 June 2011 }}</ref> Woods won a gold medal at the [[1984 Summer Olympics]], a bronze and a silver medal at the [[1988 Summer Olympics]] and another bronze medal in [[1996 Summer Olympics]]. Woods died from [[cancer]] on 3 March 2022, at the age of 55.<ref>[https://www.auscycling.org.au/nat/news/vale-dean-woods-oam-olympic-gold-medallist-passes-away-aged-55 Vale Dean Woods OAM: Olympic Gold Medallist Passes Away Aged 55]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Woods, Dean}} [[Category:1966 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in Australia]] [[Category:Olympic gold medalists for Australia]] [[Category:Olympic silver medalists for Australia]] [[Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Australia]] [[Category:Australian cyclists]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Victoria (Australia)]] {{sports-bio-stub}}