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Tour De Perth
The Tour de Perth was an amateur road bicycle racing stage-race in Australia, established in 2006. There was a women's stage race between 2007 and 2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha .... Honours Men's Women's Source References {{reflist Women's road bicycle races Defunct cycling races in Australia Cycling in Perth, Western Australia Recurring sporting events established in 2006 2006 establishments in Australia 2013 disestablishments in Australia Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2013 Defunct sports competitions in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Road Bicycle Racing
Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on Road surface, paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most common competition formats are mass start events, where riders start simultaneously (though sometimes with a Handicapping, handicap) and race to a set finish point; and time trials, where individual time trial, individual riders or team time trial, teams race a course alone against the clock. Stage races or "tours" take multiple days, and consist of several mass-start or time-trial stages ridden consecutively. Professional racing originated in Western Europe, centred in France, Spain, Italy and the Low Countries. Since the mid-1980s, the sport has diversified, with races held at the professional, semi-professional and amateur levels, worldwide. The sport is governed by the (UCI). As well as the UCI's annual UCI Road World Champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Kemp (cyclist)
David Kemp (born 10 April 1984) is an Australian former professional road bicycle racer who competed with the Belgian Veranda's Willems-Accent professional team in 2011, his final season. Kemp secured the contract at the last-minute, after the collapse of Chris White's ill-fated Pegasus Racing/Fly V project. During his multi-year tenure with the Fly V Australia team, Kemp worked primarily as a domestique In road bicycle racing, a domestique is a rider who works for the benefit of their cycling team, team and leader, rather than trying to win the race. In French, ''domestique'' translates as "servant".However, in French, the term used is ''équip ..., though he won silver at the Australian road championships in January 2010 and finished third overall in the King of the Mountain classification at the Tour Down Under that same year. Major results ;2006 *1st Australian Cycling Grand Prix ;2008 *1st Stage 1 – Tour of the Murray River *1st Stage 2 – Tour of the Murray Riv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's Road Bicycle Races
A woman is an adult female human. Before adulthood, a female child or adolescent is referred to as a girl. Typically, women are of the female sex and inherit a pair of X chromosomes, one from each parent, and women with functional uteruses are capable of pregnancy and giving birth from puberty until menopause. More generally, sex differentiation of the female fetus is governed by the lack of a present, or functioning, '' SRY'' gene on either one of the respective sex chromosomes. Female anatomy is distinguished from male anatomy by the female reproductive system, which includes the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, and vulva. An adult woman generally has a wider pelvis, broader hips, and larger breasts than an adult man. These characteristics facilitate childbirth and breastfeeding. Women typically have less facial and other body hair, have a higher body fat composition, and are on average shorter and less muscular than men. Throughout human history, traditi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simone Grounds
Simone may refer to: People * Simone (given name), a feminine (or Italian masculine) given name of Hebrew origin * Simone (surname), an Italian surname * People known mononymously as Simone include: **Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira (born 1949), Brazilian singer **Simone Egeriis (born 1992), Danish pop singer **Simone Philip Kamel (born 1966), Egyptian singer **Simone Mendes (born 1984), Brazilian singer-songwriter **Lisa Simone (born 1962), American singer, composer and actress **Nina Simone (1933–2003), American singer, songwriter, musician, arranger, and civil rights activist Films * ''Simone'' (1918 film), a French silent drama film * ''Simone'' (1926 film), a French silent drama film * ''Simone'' (2002 film), a science-fiction drama film Other uses * Tropical Storm Simone (other), two tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean ** 1961's Tropical Storm Simone – a continuation of Atlantic Hurricane Hattie ** Tropical Storm Simone (1968) *"Simone", a song by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellen Van Dijk
Eleonora Maria "Ellen" van Dijk (; born 11 February 1987) is a Dutch professional Road bicycle racing, road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's WorldTeam . Besides road cycling she was also a track cycling, track cyclist until 2012. Van Dijk is known as a time trial specialist and is five times world champion. She won her first world title on the track in the scratch race in 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's scratch, 2008. She became UCI Road World Championships, Road World Champion in 2012 UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial, 2012, 2013 UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial, 2013 and 2016 UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial, 2016 with her respective trade teams in the team time trial and in 2013 UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial, 2013 also in the individual time trial. In 2015, she won the Cycling at the 2015 Europea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davina Summers
Davina may refer to: Given name *Davina (R&B singer) (born 1965), American R&B vocalist and musician *Davina Ingrams, 18th Baroness Darcy de Knayth (1938–2008), member of the House of Lords *Davina Kotulski (born 1970), American civil rights activist *Davina Kumari-Baker, 16-year-old English murder victim *Lady Davina Lewis (born 1977), British aristocrat *Davina Duerr (born 1971), American politician *Davina Oriakhi (born 1994), Nigerian-born singer based in London *Davina Whitehouse (1912–2002), English-born actress *Davina Delor (born 1952), French dancer and writer * Davina Geiss (born 2003), German influencer *Davina McCall (born 1967), British television presenter, known for hosting ''Big Brother UK'' and ''The Million Pound Drop'' *Davina Semo Davina Semo is an American artist (b. 1981, Washington DC) working in sculpture. She completed her MFA at the University of California, San Diego in 2006 and a BA in Visual Arts from Brown University in 2003. Life and work Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carly Hibberd
Carly Hibberd (11 May 1985 – 6 July 2011) was an Australian professional Road bicycle racing, road racing cyclist who competed in Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)-sanctioned races. She won the 2008 Australian National Criterium Championships and was second in that year's Tour de Perth. Aged six, Hibberd took up BMX before moving onto mountain biking and then road cycling.through a talent identification scheme. She began riding competitive events in 2004 and went on to compete in several women's events organised by the UCI. Hibberd was hit while riding her bike by a driver while training in Northern Italy and died from her injuries. A memorial trophy and park in Toowoomba are named after her. Biography Hibberd was born on 11 May 1985, in the Brisbane suburb of Sherwood, Queensland, Sherwood, Queensland. She was the daughter of Mark and Roslyn Hibberd and has one brother. Aged six, Hibberd began racing BMX in Toowoomba, often with the future professional cyclist Jared Grave ... [...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] |
Josephine Tomic
Josephine Tomic (born 9 June 1989) is a former Australian track cyclist. She was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Team Pursuit. Personal Nicknamed Josie, Tomic was born on 9 June 1989 in Subiaco, Western Australia. She attended North Perth Primary School, Como Primary School and Perth College. She started at Murdoch University in 2008 and was enrolled as of 2012, and was pursuing a Bachelor of Primary Education. Cycling Tomic is a road and track cyclist specialising in the team pursuit event. She started road cycling when she was fourteen years old. She represented her country for the first time only a year later in 2004, competing in the Oceania championships. She won 5 national titles in the under 17 category between 2004 and 2005, and added an under 19 title to her palmarès in 2007. She has been coached by Gary Sutton since 2005. She is also coached by Darryl Benson. Her primary training base is in Adelaide, with a secondary training ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Haig (cyclist)
Jack Haig (born 6 September 1993) is an Australian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career He won the young rider classification in the 2014 Tour Down Under. He was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España. He took his first professional win by winning stage 6 of the 2017 Tour de Pologne. He was named in the startlist for the 2018 Giro d'Italia. He was named in the startlist for the 2019 Tour de France. In August 2020, Haig signed a three-year contract with , from the 2021 season. Major results ;2012 : Tour of Bright ::1st Stages 2 & 3 ;2013 : 1st Cross-country, National Under-23 MTB Championships : 1st Overall Tour of Tasmania ::1st Stage 1 ( TTT) : 2nd Overall Tour of Toowoomba ::1st Stage 3 ( TTT) : 2nd Overall National Capital Tour : 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 3rd Overall North West Tour ::1st Stage 1 ( ITT) : 3rd Overall Tour of Bright : 3rd Tour de Perth : 7th Road race, Oceanian Road ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Van Der Ploeg
Neil Van der Ploeg (born 23 September 1987) is an Australian cyclist, who most recently rode for Australian amateur team Albury Wodonga Panthers Cycling Club. Van der Ploeg also rode professionally between 2014 and 2019 for the , and teams, and has worked as a directeur sportif for UCI Women's Continental Team . Major results ;2013 : 4th Road race, Oceania Road Championships : 4th Road race, National Road Championships ;2014 : 3rd Overall Tour of China I : 5th Overall Herald Sun Tour : 8th Road race, Oceania Road Championships ;2015 : Tour de Kumano ::1st Points classification ::1st Prologue & Stage 1 : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 4th Overall Tour of China I ::1st Stage 2 (ITT) : 7th Overall Tour de Korea : 9th Road race, Oceania Road Championships ;2017 : 4th Midden–Brabant Poort Omloop The Midden–Brabant Poort Omloop is a one-day professional cycling race held annually in the Netherlands since 2011. It has been held as a category 1.2 event on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Giacoppo
Anthony Giacoppo (born 13 May 1986) is an Australian cyclist who raced for the same UCI Continental cycling team from 2011 to 2018. Major results Sources: ;2011 : 2nd National Criterium Championships ;2012 : 1st National Criterium Championships : 3rd Overall Bay Classic Series ::1st Stage 3 : 5th Overall 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 ;2015 : 5th National Criterium Championships ;2016 : 1st Prologue & Stage 3 Tour of Japan : Tour of Tasmania ::1st Points classification ::1st Prologue & stage 1 : 2nd Paris–Chauny : 3rd National Criterium Championships : 3rd Grote Prijs Stad Sint-Niklaas : 9th Overall Herald Sun Tour ;2017 : 8th Overall Tour de Taiwan The Tour de Taiwan is an annual professional road bicycle racing race stage, stage race held in Taiwan since 1978, and has been part of the UCI Asia Tour since 2005. It was cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
