Alex Rhodes (cyclist)
Alexis ("Alex") Rhodes (born 1 December 1984) is an Australian professional racing cyclist.
Rhodes at the Australian Championships January 2008 | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Alexis Rhodes | |||||||||||||
Nickname | Alexi | |||||||||||||
Born | Alice Springs, Australia | 1 December 1984|||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Orica-AIS | |||||||||||||
Discipline | Road, Track | |||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||
Professional teams | ||||||||||||||
2007–2010 | T-Mobile/High Road | |||||||||||||
2011 | Garmin–Cervélo | |||||||||||||
2012 | Orica-AIS | |||||||||||||
Major wins | ||||||||||||||
Bay Classic, 2 stages | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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On 18 July 2005, Rhodes suffered major trauma when a car drove into a training squad of Australian cyclists training near Zeulenroda, Germany, killing her teammate Amy Gillett.[1]
Career highlights
- 2002
- 1st Pursuit, UCI Track World Championships - Juniors
- 2004
- 1st Points race, World Cup, Sydney
- 3rd Pursuit, World Cup, Sydney
- 2005
- 2nd Points race, World Cup, Los Angeles
- 3rd Points race, World Cup, Manchester
- 3rd Pursuit, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
- 2006
- 1st Stage 3 Bay Classic, Geelong Ritchie Boulevard
- 3rd Pursuit, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
- 3rd Points race, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide
- 2007
- 1st Stage 3 Bay Classic, Ritchie Boulevard
- 1st Stage 4 Bay Classic, Geelong Botanic Gardens
- 2008
- 1st Stage 1 Bay Classic
- 3rd Australian National Time Trial Championships, Ballarat
- 2012
- 2nd Team time trial, 2012 UCI Road World Championships
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References
- "We're on the mend, say riders". The Age, Melbourne. 24 July 2005.
External links
- Alex Rhodes at Cycling Archives
- "Australian Cycling Federation Profile". Archived from the original on 3 September 2007. Retrieved 16 January 2008.
- Alex Rhodes profile at GreenEDGE Cycling website
- 2005 cyclingnews.com interview with the survivors of the accident
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