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Orica–AIS
Liv AlUla Jayco (UCI Code: LIV) is a women's professional cycling team based in Australia which competes in the UCI Women's World Tour and other elite women's events throughout the world. After being sponsored by Orica for five years, the team secured sponsorship from Mitchelton Wineries and Scott bicycles, and was known as Mitchelton–Scott, from 2018 to 2020. Team history 2014 season 2014 saw a change in leadership at Orica–AIS as the women's team's original directeur sportif Dave McPartland took up a role with the men's team Orica Greenedge, while former Tasmanian Institute of Sport head cycling coach Gene Bates took over McPartland's position. Martin Barras maintains his dual role as the trade team Orica–AIS assistant DS since 2012, and Cycling Australia's woman's road coach. On 17 June, the team announced the signing of Katrin Garfoot for the remainder of the 2014 season. On 16 October Chloe McConville, Sarah Roy and Lizzie Williams signed with the team f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katrin Garfoot
Katrin Garfoot (born 8 October 1981) is a German-born Australian former cyclist who won a bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the Cycling at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's road time trial, road time trial. She started cycle racing in 2011, three years after moving to Australia, having previously competed in athletics up to junior level. In addition to this, Katrin was a teacher at Southport State High School on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Gold Coast. At the 2016 UCI Road World Championships she won the bronze medal in the 2016 UCI Road World Championships – Women's time trial, women's time trial, 8 seconds behind the winner Amber Neben. In the 2017 UCI Road World Championships, 2017 road world championships, Garfoot became the second Australian after Anna Wilson (cyclist), Anna Wilson to achieve two individual medals at the same road world championships, with a bronze in the individual time trial and a silver in the road race. She completed the three-pea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chloe McConville
Chloe McConville (born 1 October 1987) is an Australian professional racing cyclist. She rides for the Orica–AIS team. Before becoming a cyclist, McConville was a cross-country skier, racing for the Australian national team from 2002 to 2009, and competed at the 2006 FIS Nordic Junior World Ski Championships and the 2007 Winter Universiade. She originally took up cycling at the age of twenty as a form of cross-training. She has a bachelor's degree in physiotherapy from the University of Melbourne. See also * List of 2015 UCI Women's Teams and riders Listed below are the UCI Women's Teams that compete in 2015 in women's road cycling, 2015 women's road cycling events organized by the International Cycling Union (Union Cycliste Internationale, UCI), including the 2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup. ... References External links * 1987 births Living people Australian female cyclists Australian female cross-country skiers People from Myrtleford Sportswomen from Victoria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melissa Hoskins
Melissa Hoskins (24 February 1991 – 31 December 2023) was an Australian track and road racing cyclist, who topped the general classification in the 2012 Tour of Chongming Island. She was a member of the Australian track cycling team pursuit team that finished in fourth place at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Hoskins announced her retirement from professional cycling on 2 May 2017. On 31 December 2023, Hoskins and her husband, fellow cyclist Rohan Dennis, had been in an argument regarding kitchen renovations in their home. Dennis left the house in the family vehicle in an attempt to de-escalate the situation, but Hoskins followed him out and grabbed the handle of the car in an attempt to prevent him from leaving. Dennis was either unaware of his wife holding on to the door, or with "reckless disregard" elected to drive off anyway, and Hoskins was pulled under the wheels of the vehicle. She was rushed to the hospital, but succumbed to her injuries. Personal life Hoskins was born o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macey Stewart
Macey Stewart (born 16 January 1996) is an Australian professional racing cyclist. She joined the Orica–AIS team in 2015. Stewart took two gold medals at the 2014 UCI Juniors Track World Championships, in the omnium and as part of the successful Australian team pursuit squad, and went on to win the junior time trial at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships in Ponferrada. Major results ;2015 :Oceania Track Championships ::1st Points Race ::2nd Individual Pursuit ::2nd Team Pursuit (with Georgia Baker, Lauren Perry and Elissa Wundersitz) ;2017 :3rd Omnium, ITS Melbourne – Hisense Grand Prix See also * List of 2015 UCI Women's Teams and riders Listed below are the UCI Women's Teams that compete in 2015 in women's road cycling, 2015 women's road cycling events organized by the International Cycling Union (Union Cycliste Internationale, UCI), including the 2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup. ... References External links * * 1996 births Living people Australian fema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Vestby
Martin may refer to: Places Antarctica * Martin Peninsula, Marie Byrd Land * Port Martin, Adelie Land * Point Martin, South Orkney Islands Europe * Martin, Croatia, a village * Martin, Slovakia, a city * Martín del Río, Aragón, Spain * Martín River, a tributary of the Ebro river in Spain * Martin (Val Poschiavo), Switzerland England * Martin, Hampshire * Martin, Kent * Martin, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, a hamlet and former parish * Martin, North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, a village and parish * Martin Hussingtree, Worcestershire * Martin Mere, a lake in Lancashire ** WWT Martin Mere, a wetland nature reserve that includes the lake and surrounding areas North America Canada * Rural Municipality of Martin No. 122, Saskatchewan, Canada * Martin Islands, Nunavut, Canada United States * Martin, Florida * Martin, Georgia * Martin, Indiana * Martin, Kentucky * Martin, Louisiana * Martin, Michigan * Martin, Nebraska * Martin, North Dakota * Martin, Ohio * Martin, South Carolina * Mart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tasmanian Institute Of Sport
Tasmania (; palawa kani: ''Lutruwita'') is an island state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The state encompasses the main island of Tasmania, the 26th-largest island in the world, and the surrounding 1000 islands. It is Australia's smallest and least populous state, with 573,479 residents . The state capital and largest city is Hobart, with around 40% of the population living in the Greater Hobart area. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2017. Tasmania is the most decentralised state in Australia, with the lowest proportion of its residents living within its capital city. Tasmania's main island was first inhabited by Aboriginal peoples, who today generally identify as Palawa or Pakana. It is believed that Aboriginal Tasmanians became isolated from mainland Aboriginal groups around 11,700 years ago, when rising sea levels formed Bass Strait. In 1803, Tasmania was permanently settle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlee Taylor
Carlee Taylor (born 15 February 1989) is an Australian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team . She took up cycling in 2007 after previously competing in triathlon A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of Swimming (sport), swimming, Cycle sport, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the .... See also * 2014 Orica-AIS season References External links * * 1989 births Living people Australian female cyclists Cyclists from Adelaide Sportswomen from South Australia Australian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium {{Australia-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Manly
Alexandra Manly (born 28 February 1996) is an Australian professional racing cyclist, who currently races for UCI Women's WorldTeam . She also rode between 2022 and 2024 and between 2015 and 2019. Manly qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She was a member of the Women's pursuit team. The team, consisting of Ashlee Ankudinoff, Georgia Baker, Annette Edmondson, and Maeve Plouffe in addition to Manly, finished fifth. Manly was born in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, but now lives in South Australia. Before taking up cycling, Manly had previously tried basketball, cross country running, netball, hockey, tennis, javelin, and steeple chase. Major results Road ;2013 : National Junior Championships ::1st Time trial ::3rd Road race : Oceania Junior Championships ::2nd Time trial ::2nd Road race : UCI Junior World Championships ::3rd Time trial ::8th Road race ;2014 : Oceania Junior Championships ::1st Time trial ::4th Road race : National Junior Championships ::2nd R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gracie Elvin
Gracie Elvin (born 31 October 1988) is an Australian former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2020, for the and . Elvin is a two-time winner of the Australian National Road Race Championships, with victories in 2013 and 2014, and the first Australian rider to record a podium finish at the Tour of Flanders for Women, with second in 2017. Career She competed in the 2013 UCI women's road race in Florence. After missing the 2014 UCI Road World Championships, Elvin competed in the women's road race in 2015, 2016 and 2017. Elvin has also represented Australia at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, and the 2018 Commonwealth Games on home soil in the Gold Coast; she also competed in the road race at the 2016 Summer Olympics for Australia. In October 2020, Elvin announced that she would retire at the end of the 2020 season. Elvin is also the Communications Director of The Cyclists' Alliance. Gracie Elvin, and Matthew Keenan co-hosted the Seven Network br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Spratt
Amanda Spratt (born 17 September 1987) is an Australian road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . Spratt was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 London and 2016 Rio Olympics. In 2012, 2016 and 2020 she won the Australian National Road Race Championships in Buninyong, Victoria. In 2018, she secured the silver medal in the UCI Road World Championships in Innsbruck, Austria. Personal Spratt, nicknamed "Spratty", was born on 17 September 1987 in Penrith, New South Wales, which is a suburb of Sydney. She went to Springwood Public School before going to Blue Mountains Grammar School for high school. From 2007 to 2008, she attended Charles Sturt University where she earned a University Certificate in Business. , she lived in Springwood, New South Wales. Spratt is a member of the Riders Council of The Cyclists' Alliance. Cycling Spratt raced in BMX events as a junior and competed in the BMX World Championships in Melbourne when she was 11. She began r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lizzie Williams
Lizzie Williams (born 15 August 1983) is an Australian former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2014 and 2018 for the Specialized Securitor, , and teams. Career Williams originally quit the sport in 2004 and returned ten years later at the end of 2013, spending the time before her comeback as a teacher whilst playing Australian rules football. In a gap in the 2014 NRS calendar, Williams was a guest rider in the USA with Jono Coulter-managed team Vanderkitten for a couple of months. Coulter suggested she apply for the Amy Gillett Cycling Scholarship, she was awarded the 2014 scholarship to race with the Australian National team in Europe the next month. She rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships. Williams would be offered a contract with Australian UCI Women's Team for 2015, achieving her first UCI win that year. With the pressure of an Olympic year in 2016, an injury plagued spring classics season proved to be the breaking point for Williams and she left t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Roy
Sarah Roy (born 27 February 1986) is an Australian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . Before focussing on racing on the road in 2009, Roy was a triathlete, but injured herself six months later which resulted in knee surgery. After two years off from cycling, Roy made her comeback over two years before her first professional contract at in 2014. Major results ;2014 : 1st Criterium, National Road Championships ;2016 : 1st Stage 4 Boels Rental Ladies Tour ;2017 : 1st SwissEver GP Cham-Hagendorn : 1st Stage 4 OVO Energy Women's Tour : 3rd GP de Plouay – Bretagne : 3rd Omloop van het Hageland ;2018 : 1st Gooik–Geraardsbergen–Gooik : 1st Stage 3 The Women's Tour : 2nd Criterium, National Road Championships : 5th Road race, Commonwealth Games ;2019 : 1st Clasica Femenina Navarra : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships ;2020 : 4th Gent–Wevelgem : 4th Three Days of Bruges–De Panne : 5th Tour of Flanders : 7th Overall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
