One day races and Classics Matthew Thomas Walls (born 20 April 1998) is a British road and track cyclist,[4] who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Groupama–FDJ.
[5] Walls won the gold medal in the men's omnium event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
[6] Walls was involved in an accident during the 2022 Commonwealth Games when his bike was catapulted over the barriers and into the spectators.
[7] Walls was awarded the Freedom of the Borough of Oldham on 8 September 2021.
[8] He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to cycling.