Paul John Lake, OAM (born 6 June 1970) is an Australian Paralympic cyclist. He was born in

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. He won a silver medal at the

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in the Mixed Omnium LC2 event. At the

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, he won a gold medal in the Mixed Team Olympic Sprint LC1–3 event, for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia, a silver medal in the Mixed Individual Pursuit LC2 event, and a bronze medal in the Mixed 1 km Time Trial LC2 event. He was an

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scholarship holder in 1995 and 1997.

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