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Avanti Racing Team
Bennelong SwissWellness Cycling Team p/b Cervelo () was an Australian UCI Continental cycling team focusing on road bicycle racing. Based in Tasmania since its establishment in 2000, the team's original title sponsor was a Tasmanian restaurant chain, Praties, but Genesys Wealth Advisers, an Australian financial planning network, has taken over this role in 2010. The team was founded by Andrew Christie-Johnson and Steve Price. In 2014 team was the top ranked team in Australia's National Road Series (NRS). It has competed overseas in the Tour of Qinghai Lake (2.HC), Tour de Taiwan (2.2) and the Herald Sun Tour (2.1). The team was invited to compete in the Team Time Trial of the 2013 UCI Road World Championships as the Oceania representative. For the 2016 season the team secured the sponsorship of sports nutrition company, IsoWhey Sports. For the 2017 season the team merged with SwissWellness, securing the teams immediate future after Avanti announced they would stop sponsoring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, smaller islands. With an area of , Australia is the largest country by area in Oceania and the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, sixth-largest country. Australia is the oldest, flattest, and driest inhabited continent, with the least fertile soils. It is a Megadiverse countries, megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and climates, with Deserts of Australia, deserts in the centre, tropical Forests of Australia, rainforests in the north-east, and List of mountains in Australia, mountain ranges in the south-east. The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians began arriving from south east Asia approximately Early human migrations#Nearby Oceania, 65,000 years ago, during the Last Glacial Period, last i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avanti (bicycle Manufacturer)
Avanti Bikes is a company originating from New Zealand and now distributes bicycles to many countries within Oceania, Asia and Europe. Avanti put its first bicycle into the New Zealand market in 1985 and since then has built its range to 100+ models catering for all areas of cycling from kids bikes right through to Olympic bikes. In 1991 Avanti went over the Tasman Sea and set up a sister company in Australia which has been well adopted in the market. History 1980s The Avanti bicycle company produced its first bicycle in 1985 it was a "locally assembled 10 speed Strada series". After the success of their road bike Avanti saw that there was demand for others types of bikes. So in 1986 Avanti produced their first time trial bicycle. In 1987 the mountain bike also found its way into the Avanti arsenal. 1990s In 1991 Avanti bicycles successfully expanded into the Australian market and entered into a decade of innovation. Avanti produced many new types of bicycles including; trail bik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Porter (cyclist)
Alexander Porter (born 13 May 1996) is an Australian professional racing cyclist. Porter qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and was part of the Men's team pursuit together with Kelland O'Brien, Sam Weisford and Leigh Howard. They secured a bronze medal after overlapping New Zealand who had crashed. Porter also competed in the Men's Madison where the team finished fifth with a time of 3:48.448 and therefore did not qualify for the final. Porter rode in the men's team pursuit at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships winning a gold medal. Major results Track ;2014 : 1st Team pursuit, UCI Junior Track World Championships : Oceania Junior Track Championships ::1st Scratch race ::2nd Omnium : 2nd Scratch race, Oceania Track Championships ;2015 : 1st Team pursuit, National Track Championships : UCI Track World Cup ::1st Team pursuit, Hong Kong ::3rd Team pursuit, Cali ;2016 : 1st Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships : Oceania Track Championships ::1st Scr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Lea
Jason Lea (born 25 June 1996) is an Australian racing cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Continental team . In January 2019, he won the mountains classification at the 2019 Tour Down Under. Major results ;2018 : 7th Overall Tour de Taiwan ;2019 : 1st Mountains classification Tour Down Under The Tour Down Under (branded as the Santos Tour Down Under under a partnership arrangement) is a cycling race in and around Adelaide, South Australia, and is traditionally the opening event of the UCI World Tour and features all 19 UCI WorldTe ... References External links * 1996 births Living people Australian male cyclists Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean Lake
Sean Lake (born 6 December 1991) is an Australian professional racing cyclist. He won the King of the Mountains jersey on the first stage of the 2016 Tour Down Under. Lake is a two-time Oceania Time trial champion. Major results ;2015 : 1st Stage 1 Tour of Tasmania : 1st Stage 1 Tour of Bright ;2016 : 1st UCI Oceania Tour : Oceania Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::1st Road race : 3rd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ..., National Road Championships ;2017 : Oceania Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::4th Road race ;2018 : 2nd Time trial Oceania Road Championships References External links * 1991 births Living people Australian male cyclists Cyclists from Melbourne Sportsmen from Victoria (state) {{Australia-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Harper (cyclist)
Chris Harper (born 23 November 1994) is an Australian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia, his first Grand Tour. Major results ;2016 : 2nd Road race, Oceania Under–23 Road Championships : 6th Road race, Oceania Road Championships ;2017 : 6th Overall Tour de Langkawi ;2018 : 1st Overall UCI Oceania Tour : 1st Road race, Oceania Road Championships : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 4th Overall Tour of Japan ::1st Young rider classification : 6th Overall Herald Sun Tour : 7th Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic ;2019 : 1st Overall Tour de Savoie Mont Blanc ::1st Points classification ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Stages 4 & 5 : 1st Overall Tour of Japan ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stage 6 : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships : Oceanian Road Championships ::3rd Road race ::6th Time trial : 4th Overall Herald Sun Tour : 5th Overall Tour of Bihor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Giacoppo
Anthony Giacoppo (born 13 May 1986) is an Australian cyclist riding for Avanti IsoWhey Sports. Major results ;2011 :2nd National Criterium Championships ;2012 :1st 20px National Criterium Championships :5th Tour de Taiwan ::1st Stages 1 & 3 :1st Stage 3 Tour de Borneo :1st Prologue Tour de Kumano ;2013 :1st Stage 4 Jelajah Malaysia ;2014 :2nd National Criterium Championships ;2016 :1st Prologue & Stage 3 Tour of Japan :3rd National Criterium Championships :9th Herald Sun Tour The Herald Sun Tour is an Australian professional bicycle race held in Melbourne and provincial Victoria, sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The first tour was held in October 1952 as a six-day event. It is now held annually ... References 1986 births Living people Australian male cyclists Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Freiberg
Michael Freiberg (born 10 October 1990) is an Australian track and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . Career Track career At the 2010 Commonwealth Games, Freiberg was part of the Australian squad which took gold in the team pursuit, and also took an individual silver in the scratch race. He became world champion in the omnium event at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. However Cycling Australia did not select him for either the team pursuit or omnium at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, thus preventing him from defending his title on home soil in Melbourne, and he was similarly not picked for the Australian squad for the 2012 Summer Olympics, being passed over in favour of Glenn O'Shea for the omnium in both championships. Hiatus Freiberg subsequently put his racing career on hold in order to develop the Automated Integrated Resistance hub (AIRhub), a resistance training unit designed to simulate mountain riding on flat road ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathan Elliott
Nathan or Natan may refer to: People *Nathan (given name), including a list of people and characters with this name *Nathan (surname) *Nathan (prophet), a person in the Hebrew Bible *Nathan (son of David), biblical figure, son of King David and Bathsheba *Nathan of Gaza, a charismatic figure who spread the word of Eli the Prophet *Starboy Nathan, a British singer who used the stage name "Nathan" from 2006 to 2011 *Nathan (footballer, born 1994), full name ''Nathan Athaydes Campos Ferreira'', Brazilian winger *Nathan (footballer, born 1995), full name ''Nathan Raphael Pelae Cardoso'', Brazilian centre back *Nathan (footballer, born 1996), full name ''Nathan Allan de Souza'', Brazilian midfielder *Nathan (footballer, born May 1999), full name ''Nathan Crepaldi da Cruz'', Brazilian forward *Nathan (footballer, born August 1999), full name ''Nathan Palafoz de Sousa'', Brazilian forward Other uses *Nathan, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane in Australia *Nathan (band), an alt-countr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brendon Davids
Brendon Davids (born 4 February 1993 in Pietermaritzburg) is a South African cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . Major results ;2011 : 1st Junior cross-country, African Mountain Bike Championships ;2013 : 1st Under-23 cross-country, African Mountain Bike Championships ;2014 : 2nd Under-23 cross-country, African Mountain Bike Championships ;2017 : 1st Overall Jelajah Malaysia ::1st Stage 3 : 1st Overall ::1st Stage 3 : 2nd Overall ::1st Stage 6 : 10th Time trial, National Road Championships ;2018 : 7th Overall Tour de Langkawi ;2019 : 2nd Overall PRUride Philippines ::1st Points classification ::1st Stage 2 : 2nd Overall Tour of Gippsland ;2021 : 4th Peaks Challenge Falls Creek The Peaks Challenge Falls Creek (formerly 3 Peaks Challenge) is a challenging cycling event held in the Australian Alps region of Victoria in March each year. It was launched by Bicycle Network in 2010, and aims to provide cyclists with one of the ... References External l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Crome
Sam Crome (born 16 December 1993) is an Australian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . Career Crowe was born in Bendigo. In 2016, Crome joined UCI Continental team and won the eighth and final stage of the Tour of Japan. Crome won the second stage at the 2017 New Zealand Cycle Classic. He also won the mountain classification at the Tour of Hainan. In 2018, Crome won the fourth and final stage at the Herald Sun Tour. Major results ;2015 : 10th Road race, Oceania Under-23 Road Championships ;2016 : 1st Stage 8 Tour of Japan : 6th The REV Classic : 10th Road race, Oceania Road Championships ;2017 : 1st Mountains classification Tour of Hainan : 5th Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic ::1st Stage 2 : 5th Hong Kong Challenge ;2018 : 4th Overall Tour of China I : 6th Overall Tour of Japan : 7th Overall Herald Sun Tour ::1st Stage 4 ;2019 : 2nd Overall Tour de Hokkaido : 5th Overall Tour de Kumano : 6th Overall Tour of Japan : 7th Overall Tour de Langkawi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Cooper (cyclist)
Joseph Cooper (born 27 December 1985) is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team . He won the New Zealand National Road Race Championships in 2015 and 2017. Major results ;2005 : Oceania Under-23 Road Championships ::5th Time trial ::6th Road race ;2007 : 2nd Time trial, Oceania Road Championships ;2008 : 5th Overall Tour of Southland ;2009 : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships ;2010 : 1st Stage 3 Tour of Southland ;2012 : 1st Mountains classification New Zealand Cycle Classic : 10th Overall Tour de Langkawi ;2013 : 1st Time trial, National Road Championships : 1st Stage 1 ( ITT) New Zealand Cycle Classic : 3rd Time trial, Oceania Road Championships : 3rd Overall Tour of Borneo ;2014 : 1st Time trial, Oceania Road Championships ;2015 : National Road Championships ::1st Road race ::2nd Time trial : 1st Prologue New Zealand Cycle Classic : 3rd Overall Herald Sun Tour ;2016 : 2nd Time trial, Oceania Road Championships : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
