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Line 1: {{Short description\|Australian mountain bike orienteer}} ~~{{MedalTableTop}}~~ {{Use Australian English\|date=May 2015}} {{Use dmy dates\|date=May 2015}} {{MedalTableTop\|Adrian Jackson AUS180.jpg\|200px}} {{MedalCountry\| {{AUS}} }} {{MedalSport\|Men's [[mountain bike orienteering]]}} Line 5 ⟶ 8: {{MedalGold\| 2004 [[Ballarat, Australia]] \| Middle }} {{MedalGold\| 2008 [[Ostróda]] \| Middle }} {{MedalGold\| 2009 [[~~Israel~~Ben Shemen]] \| Long }} {{MedalGold\| 2009 [[~~Israel~~Ben Shemen]] \| Sprint }} {{MedalGold\| 2010 [[Montalegre]] \| Sprint }} {{MedalSilver\| 2010 [[Montalegre]] \| Long }} {{MedalSilver\| 2010 [[Montalegre]] \| Middle }} {{MedalBronze\| 2004 [[Ballarat, Australia]] \| Long }} {{MedalBronze\| 2004 [[Ballarat, Australia]] \| Relay }} {{MedalBronze\| 2005 [[Banská Bystrica]] \| Long }} {{MedalCompetition\| Oceania MTB Orienteering Championships}} {{MedalGold\| 2007 [[Victoria, Australia]] \| Sprint }} {{MedalGold\| 2007 [[Victoria, Australia]] \| Middle }} {{MedalGold\| 2007 [[Victoria, Australia]] \| Long }} {{MedalBottom}} '''Adrian Jackson''' is an Australian [[mountain bike orienteering]] [[Competition\|competitor]] and World Champion. He has won individual gold medals at the 2004, 2008 and 2009 [[World MTB Orienteering Championships]].<ref name=mtb-woc>{{cite web \| url=http://orienteering.org/i3/index.php?/iof2006/results/mountain_bike_orienteering/world_mtb_orienteering_championships \|title=World MTB Orienteering Championships \|publisher=[[International Orienteering Federation]] \|accessdate=15 July 2009}}</ref> ▼ ▲'''Adrian Jackson''' (born 1983) is an Australian [[mountain bike orienteering]] [[Competition\|competitor]] and World Champion. He has won individual gold medals at the 2004, 2008, 2009 and ~~2009~~2010 [[World MTB Orienteering Championships]].<ref name=mtb-woc>{{cite web \| url=http://orienteering.org/i3calendarresults/~~index.php?~~mountain-bike-orienteering/~~iof2006~~world-mtb-orienteering-championships/~~results/mountain_bike_orienteering/world_mtb_orienteering_championships~~ \|title=World MTB Orienteering Championships \|publisher=[[International Orienteering Federation]] \|accessdate=153 ~~July~~June 2018 \|archive-date=19 January 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190119164455/https://orienteering.org/calendarresults/mountain-bike-orienteering/world-mtb-orienteering-championships/ \|url-status=dead ~~2009~~}}</ref> ==References==▼ ~~{{reflist}}~~ Adrian is sponsored by Mérida<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.merida.com.au/ \|title=MERIDA Bikes & Bicycles Australia \| Mountain Bikes, Road Bikes & More! \|publisher=Merida.com.au \|date= \|accessdate=2012-11-17}}</ref> and is a member of the Mérida Flight Centre Racing Team. He rides a Mérida NINETY-NINE (dual suspension), an Big.Nine (29er hardtail) and an Scultura EVO SLX Team (road bike). [[Category:Australian orienteers]]▼ [[Category:Australian cyclists]]▼ [[Category:Mountain bike orienteers]]▼ {{Lifetime\|\|\|Jackson, Adrian}}▼ He is also an elite mountain biker in the Australian domestic racing scene in the cross country, enduro, marathon and stage racing format events. In addition, he has a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering/Aerospace Technology (Hons) from Monash University and a Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD - Aerospace Engineering) from University of New South Wales. ~~{{orienteering-bio-stub}}~~ ~~{{australia-bio-stub}}~~ He is known as "The Batsman" to an infamous group of road cyclists in Melbourne - [http://www.kingsmen.com.au/ The Kings Men] ~~[[fi:Adrian Jackson]]~~ ==Mountain bike orienteering career== Jackson competed at the 2004 [[World MTB Orienteering Championships]] in [[Ballarat]], where he won his first world championship gold medal by winning the sprint, ahead of [[Alain Berger]] from Switzerland. He won a bronze medal in the long distance, and a bronze medal with the Australian relay team.<ref name=mtb-woc-2004>{{cite web\|url=http://orienteering.org/index.php/iof2006/Results/Mountain-Bike-Orienteering/World-MTB-Orienteering-Championships/MTB-WOC-2004-AUS \|title=MTB-WOC 2004 AUS. Ballarat, Australia, 19-23 October 2004 \|publisher=International Orienteering Federation \|accessdate=26 August 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100620131606/http://orienteering.org/index.php/iof2006/Results/Mountain-Bike-Orienteering/World-MTB-Orienteering-Championships/MTB-WOC-2004-AUS \|archivedate=20 June 2010 }}</ref> At the 2005 World Championships in [[Banska Bystrica]] he won a bronze medal in the long distance, placed eighth in the middle distance, and seventh with the Australian relay team.<ref name=mtb-woc-2005>{{cite web\|url=http://orienteering.org/index.php/iof2006/Results/Mountain-Bike-Orienteering/World-MTB-Orienteering-Championships/MTB-WOC-2005-SVK \|title=MTB-WOC 2005 SVK. Banska Bystrica, Slovakia, 5-11 September 2005 \|publisher=International Orienteering Federation \|accessdate=26 August 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100620131459/http://orienteering.org/index.php/iof2006/Results/Mountain-Bike-Orienteering/World-MTB-Orienteering-Championships/MTB-WOC-2005-SVK \|archivedate=20 June 2010 }}</ref> At the 2006 Championships in [[Joensuu]] he placed sixth in the long distance and seventh in the middle distance.<ref name=mtb-woc-2006>{{cite web\|url=http://orienteering.org/index.php/iof2006/Results/Mountain-Bike-Orienteering/World-MTB-Orienteering-Championships/MTB-WOC-2006-FIN \|title=MTB-WOC 2006 FIN. Joensuu, Finland 9-13 July, 2006 \|publisher=[[International Orienteering Federation]] \|accessdate=26 August 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100620131533/http://orienteering.org/index.php/iof2006/Results/Mountain-Bike-Orienteering/World-MTB-Orienteering-Championships/MTB-WOC-2006-FIN \|archivedate=20 June 2010 }}</ref> At the Oceania MTB Orienteering Championships in [[Victoria, Australia]] in 2007 he won gold medals in both the sprint, the middle distance and the long distance.<ref name=mtb-reg-oceania-2007>{{cite web\|url=http://orienteering.org/index.php/iof2006/Results/Mountain-Bike-Orienteering/Regional-Championships/Oceania-MTB-Orienteering-Championships-2007 \|title=Oceania MTB Orienteering Championships 2007. Albury and Shelley, Victoria, Australia, 23 - 25 March \|publisher=[[International Orienteering Federation]] \|accessdate=26 August 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100620131904/http://orienteering.org/index.php/iof2006/Results/Mountain-Bike-Orienteering/Regional-Championships/Oceania-MTB-Orienteering-Championships-2007 \|archivedate=20 June 2010 }}</ref> At the 2008 [[World MTB Orienteering Championships]] in [[Ostróda]], he won a gold medal in the middle distance, placed sixth in the sprint, placed sixth in the long distance, and eleventh in the relay.<ref name=mtb-woc-2008>{{cite web \| url=http://orienteering.org/events/?event_id=50 \| title=World MTB Orienteering Championships 2008 \|publisher=[[International Orienteering Federation]] \|accessdate=3 June 2018}}</ref> In [[Ben Shemen]] in 2009 he became world champion in both the sprint, ahead of [[Lasse Brun Pedersen]], and in the long distance, ahead of [[Ruslan Gritsan]], and placed fifth in the middle distance.<ref name=mtb-woc-2009>{{cite web\|url=http://orienteering.org/index.php/iof2006/Results/Mountain-Bike-Orienteering/World-MTB-Orienteering-Championships/MTB-WOC-2009-ISR \|title=MTB-WOC 2009 ISR. Ben Shemen, Israel, 9-16 August 2009 \|publisher=[[International Orienteering Federation]] \|accessdate=26 August 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100620131443/http://orienteering.org/index.php/iof2006/Results/Mountain-Bike-Orienteering/World-MTB-Orienteering-Championships/MTB-WOC-2009-ISR \|archivedate=20 June 2010 }}</ref> At the 2010 World Championships in [[Montalegre]] he won a gold medal in the sprint, ahead of [[Tõnis Erm]], a silver medal in the middle distance behind [[Samuli Saarela]], and a silver medal in the long distance behind [[Anton Foliforov]].<ref name=mtb-woc-2010>{{cite web\|url=http://orienteering.org/index.php/iof2006/Results/Mountain-Bike-Orienteering/World-MTB-Orienteering-Championships/MTB-WOC-2010-POR \|title=MTB-WOC 2010 POR. Montalegre, Portugal, 11 - 17 July \|publisher=[[International Orienteering Federation]] \|accessdate=26 August 2010 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100718112242/http://www.orienteering.org/index.php/iof2006/Results/Mountain-Bike-Orienteering/World-MTB-Orienteering-Championships/MTB-WOC-2010-POR \|archivedate=18 July 2010 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> ▲==References== {{Reflist}} ▲{{~~Lifetime\|\|\|~~DEFAULTSORT:Jackson, Adrian}} ▲[[Category:Australian orienteers]] [[Category:Male orienteers]] ▲[[Category:Australian male cyclists]] ▲[[Category:Mountain bike orienteers]] [[Category:1983 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Place of birth missing (living people)]] [[Category:21st-century Australian sportspeople]]