Cycling Australia

           
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Date of Birth

7 September 1980

Place of Birth

Gunnedah NSW

Resides

Nerang Queensland

Overseas Residence

Overpelt Belgium 

Occupation

Student / cyclist 

Discipline

Road

Home Club

Gold Coast CATS

Home State 

Queensland

Professional Team

Lotto-Belisol Ladies Team (BEL)
www.lottoladiescycling.be

Started Competitive Cycling 

15 years of age on road

First Australian Team 

1997 Oceania Championships

UCI Ranking & Results

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Memorable sporting achievement

Being crowned Olympic Champion in Athens 2004 

Major Awards/Honours 

2005 Awarded OAM in Australia Day Honours List
2002, 2003, 2004 Australian Female Road Cyclist of the Year
Griffith University Blue
Griffith University Sports Scholarship
Somerset College Honours Award

Australian Teams 

2008 Olympic Games CHN
2007 Road World Championships GER
2006 Commonwealth Games AUS
2005 Road World Championships ESP
2004 Olympic Games GRE
2003 Road World Championships CAN
2002 Road World Championships BEL
2002 Commonwealth Games ENG
2001 Road World Championships POR
2000 Road World Championships FRA
1999 Road World Championships ITA
1998 Junior Road World Championships NED

Other Languages

Italian, Japanese

Hobbies

Dancing, water skiing, horse riding, go-karting 

Personal Sponsors

Roamfree, Teschner Bikes, Norris Motor Group, Sidi Cycling Shoes, Oakley sunglasses, Polar Heart Rate monitors, Body2Bike 

2008

1st Stage 5 Jayco Bay Series Classic AUS
2nd Time Trial Australian Open Road Championships VIC
2nd Stage 8 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Feminin FRA
3rd Road Race Australian Open Road Championships VIC
4th Road World Cup Montreal CAN
6th Australian Criterium Championship QLD
8th Stage 5 TT Giro d'Italia Femminile ITA
8th Overall Jayco Bay Series Classic AUS
19th Overall Geelong Tour AUS
37th La Fleche Wallonne Feminine World Cup BEL
38th Road Race Olympic Games CHN 
47th Road World Cup Geelong AUS
54th Tour des Flanders World Cup BEL
65th Tour de Berne World Cup SUI
71st Unive Ronde van Drenthe World Cup NED

2007

1st Stage 5a Tour of New Zealand NZL
2nd Memorial Davide Fardelli - Cronometro Individuale ITA 
5th Stage 5A TT Internationale Thuringen-Rundfahrt GER
8th GP Stad Roeselare BEL
9th Overall Tour of New Zealand NZL
10th Stage 2 Tour of Prince Edward Island CAN
11th Overall Tour of Prince Edward Island CAN
11th Road Race Australian Open Road Championships VIC
11th Souvenir Magali Pache Lausanne SUI
11th Overall Tour de Pei CAN
23rd Road Time Trial World Titles GER
30th Road World Cup La Fleche Wallonne BEL
63rd Road World Cup Geelong AUS
63rd Road World Cup GP de Plouay FRA
71st Road World Cup Tour de Berne SUI
76th Road World Cup Ronde van Drenthe NED

2006

1st Stage 4 Jayco Cycling Classic VIC
2nd Road Race Australian Open Titles SA
2nd Road Time Trial Australian Open Titles SA
3rd Time Trial Commonwealth Games AUS
7th Road Race Commonwealth Games AUS
11th Overall Jayco Cycling Classic VIC
45th Geelong Road World Cup AUS

2005

2nd Road Race Australian Open Titles SA
2nd Road Time Trial Australian Open Titles SA
2nd Stage 4 Women's Tour NZL
2nd Stage 3b Tour de L'Aude Feminin FRA
2nd Stage 1 Emakumeen Bira ESP
2nd Individual Pursuit Australian Track Titles SA
3rd Overall Vuelta Ciclista Castilla y Leon Feminas ESP
3rd Stage 1 Vuelta Ciclista Castilla y Leon Feminas ESP
4th Individual Pursuit UCI Track World Cup MOS
5th Stage 5 Intl Thuringen-Rundfahrt GER
7th Overall Women's Tour NZL
8th Road World Cup Geelong AUS
9th Souvenir Magali Pache Lausanne SUI
10th Emakumen Saria ESP
11th Overall Geelong Tour AUS
12th Road World Cup Wellington NZL
12th Overall Novilon Intl Damesronde van Drenthe NED
19th Overall Intl Thuringen-Rundfahrt GER
21st Road Time Trial World Championships ESP
21st Road World Cup Rond van Vlaanderen BEL
22nd Road World Cup GP Feminas Castilla y Leon ESP
23rd Overall Tour de L'Aude Feminin FRA
25th GP Quest France - Plouay - CDM & ProT
39th Road Race World Championships ESP
39th Road World Cup Fleche Wallone BEL
42nd Rund um die Nurnberger Altstadt GER

2004

1st Road Race Olympic Games GRE
2nd Road Time Trial Australian Open Titles VIC
2nd Criterium Series Tour Down Under AUS
3rd Road Race Australian Open Titles VIC
3rd Stage 2 Tour de l'Aude FRA
4th Australian Criterium Titles SA
4th Souvenir Magali Pache SUI
6th Overall Geelong Tour AUS
7th Stage 6 Tour de l'Aude FRA
9th Road World Cup Geelong AUS
13th Road World Cup Castilla y Leon ESP
13th National Road Series
11th Road World Cup La Fleche Wallonne BEL
19th Trofeo Museo Alfredo Binda ITA
24th Giro delle Frazioni ITA
43rd Road World Cup Primavera Rosa ITA

2003

1st Road World Cup Geelong AUS
1st Road Time Trial Australian Titles VIC
1st Stage 5 TT Tour de l'Aude FRA
1st Stage 7b Tour de l'Aude FRA
1st Stage 6 Intl Thuringen-Rundfahrt GER
2nd Stage 2 Geelong's Women's Tour AUS
2nd Stage 1 Grande Boucle Feminine Intl FRA
3rd Road World Cup Castilla y Leon ESP
3rd Overall Intl Thuringen-Rundfahrt GER
4th Stage 3 Tour de l'Aude FRA
4th Chrono Champenois FRA
5th Overall Geelong's Women Tour AUS
5th Road Race Australian Titles VIC
6th Road World Cup Montreal CAN
6th Stage 2 Tour de l'Aude FRA
6th Stage 1 Geelong's Women Tour AUS
7th Road World Cup Amstel Gold, NED
8th Prologue Tour de l'Aude, FRA
9th Australian Criterium Championship VIC
13th Road World Cup Primavera Rosa ITA
18th Road Time Trial World Titles CAN
22nd Giro della Romagna Donne ITA
31st Road Race World Titles CAN
35th Overall Giro della Toscana Intl Femminile ITA
Australian Female Road Cyclist of the Year

2002

1st Road Time Trial Australian Titles VIC
3rd Prologue, Giro d'Italia Femminile ITA
4th Road Race World Titles BEL
4th Road Race Australian Open Titles VIC
5th Stage 6, Giro d'Italia Femminile ITA
5th Time Trial World Titles BEL
5th Road Time Trial Commonwealth Games ENG
10th Giro del Trentino Alto Adige e Sud Tirolo ITA
18th Trofeo Alfredo Binda Comuni di Cittiglio ITA
21st Road Race Commonwealth Games ENG
24th Road World Cup NZL
27th Road World Cup Castilla y Leon ESP
29th Road World Cup AUS
36th Road World Cup GP Suisse SUI
41st Vuelta Ciclista Feminas Castilla y Leon ESP
Australian Female Road Cyclist of the Year

2001

1st Sprint Classification, Giro della Toscana ITA
1st U23 Trophee d'or Feminin, FRA
1st U23 Tour de Snowy AUS
2nd Chrono Champenois FRA
2nd Stage 4 Trophee d'Or Feminin FRA
2nd Stage 7a Tour de l'Aude Feminin FRA
2nd Stage 2 Tour de Snowy AUS
3rd Overall Trophee d'or Feminin FRA
3rd Stage 1 Torphee d'or Feminin FRA
3rd Stage 8 Tour de Snowy AUS
3rd Road Time Trial Australian Titles VIC
4th Road World Cup NZL
4th Overall GP Liberarzione Donne ITA
4th Overall Coppa del Nazioni ITA
4th Stage 3 Tour de Snowy AUS
5th Stage 2 Giro della Toscana Femminile ITA
5th Overall Bay Criterium Series AUS
8th Road Race Australian Titles VIC
10th National Road Series
11th Overall Tour de Snowy AUS
22nd Road Time Trial World Titles POR
27th Overall Giro della Toscana Femminile ITA
29th Road World Cup SUI
29th Overall Tour de l'Aude Feminin FRA
47th Road Race World Titles POR

2000

1st Stage 8 Tour de Snowy NSW
2nd Overall Coppe dell Nazioni ITA
2nd Overall Canberra to Cooma Classic NSW
2nd Stage 1 Canberra to Cooma Classic NSW
4th Stage 2 Tour de Snowy AUS
5th Stage 10 Giro d'Italia Feminile ITA
7th Sorrento Classic Vic
7th Road Time Trial Australian Titles Vic
9th Road Race Australian Open Vic
11th National Road Series
13th Road Time Trial World Titles FRA
16th Overall Trophee d'Or Feminin FRA
18th Overall Tour de Snowy AUS
22nd Road World Cup AUS
22nd Overall Giro del Cento ITA
23rd Overall Giro d'Italia Feminile ITA
39th Road Race World Titles FRA

1999

1st Teams TT Prologue Trophee d’Or FRA
1st U23 Thuringen Rundfahrt GER
5th Stage 10 Giro d’Italia Feminile ITA
10th Overall Thuringen Rundfahrt GER
17th Road World Cup AUS
19th Overall Tour de Snowy AUS
71st Road Race World Titles ITA 

1998

4th Road Race World Junior Titles NED
4th U19 Road Race Australian Titles Vic
6th U19 Road Time Trial Australian Titles Vic

1997

4th U19 Road Race Australian Titles SA

1996

2nd U17 Road Race Australian Titles NSW
5th U17 Criterium Australian Titles NSW
8th U17 Road Time Trial Australian Titles NSW

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