Cadel Evans
Cyclist
Tight race for Sports Performer of the Year...Rugby Heaven Tight race for Sports Performer of the Year Award nominees (from left): Dani Samuels, Steve Hooker, Emma Moffatt and Cadel Evans. A record 100,000 plus votes have been recorded so far for the 2009 Sports Performer of the... In this article: Cadel Evans and Rugby League |
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The Australian | 3 days ago
Some acclaim amid furore
...that Olympic success has no bearing on participation is simply wrong," he said. World road cycling champion Cadel Evans said he could not count the number of people who had told him they had taken up cycling because of him.
In this article: Ken Wallace, Australian Sports Commission, Foxtel, Australia, John Coates, Patrick McNamara, Kayaker, and Church of Scientology
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AP Online | 3 days ago
Cyclist Evans expects big things from Armstrong
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Road race world champion Cadel Evans is predicting bigger things for seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong in 2010 than he achieved in his comeback to professional cycling this season. Armstrong...
In this article: Lance Armstrong, Tour de France, Cancer, Silence-Lotto, Astana Team, Australia, Adelaide, and South Australia
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Yahoo! News | November 04, 2009
Evans to challenge Armstrong in Tour Down Under (AFP)
Evans to challenge Armstrong in Tour Down Under AFP/File - Australia's world road cycling champion Cadel Evans (pictured in September) announced his return … 38 mins ago SYDNEY (AFP) - Australia's world road cycling champion Cadel...
In this article: BMC Racing Team, Tour de France, Australia, Sydney, South Australia, and France
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Reuters | November 04, 2009
Evans offered Tour Down Under wildcard
Australia's world road racing champion Cadel Evans will ride at next year's Tour Down Under against Lance Armstrong after his BMC Racing Team were offered a wildcard entry to the race. Evans only recently signed for BMC Racing after...
In this article: Lance Armstrong, Mike Rann, BMC Racing Team, and Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald - National | November 04, 2009
Cadel Evans to ride in Tour Down Under
World road cycling champion Cadel Evans will ride in next year's Tour Down Under in Adelaide with his BMC Racing Team accepting a wildcard entry to the race. Evans has just signed with the second tier US team which does not guarantee him...
In this article: Mike Rann, BMC Racing Team, Lance Armstrong, Tour de France, RadioShack, Australia, and US
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 02, 2009
Cycling coach backs Evans' team choice
Respected Australian cycling coach Dave Sanders has often acted as sounding board for Cadel Evans but admits he was surprised by the world champion's choice of new professional team. Sanders, the Victorian Institute of Sport head cycling...
In this article: Tour de France, Alessandro Ballan, George Hincapie, Silence-Lotto, BMC Racing Team, Lance Armstrong, and Switzerland
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Telegraph.co.uk - Sport | November 01, 2009
Cadel Evans targets Tour de France triumph after leaving SilenceLotto for BMC Racing
...are pleased that we will have the opportunities to send out our most successful riders, now including Cadel Evans, to tackle these challenges." Evans said: "A great opportunity has come for me to join a growing team of like-minded...
In this article: Tour de France, Silence-Lotto, BMC Racing Team, Marcus Burghardt, Alessandro Ballan, George Hincapie, and US
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Sydney Morning Herald - World | November 01, 2009
Evans quits Silence and signs with BMC
Australia's world road race cycling champion Cadel Evans has signed a three-year deal with the American team BMC. Evans, a two-time runner-up on the Tour de France in 2007 and 2008, will leave the Belgian Silence-Lotto team at the end of...
In this article: Tour de France, BMC Racing Team, 2006 Tour De France, Marcus Burghardt, Floyd Landis, Karsten Kroon, Alessandro Ballan, Phonak, and George Hincapie
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Sydney Morning Herald - World | November 01, 2009
Evans set to sign with BMC: report
Australia's road race world champion Cadel Evans looks set to sign for American team BMC, according to Belgian newspaper Het Nieuwsblad on Sunday. The 32-year-old two-time Tour de France runner-up quit his previous team Silence on...
In this article: Marc Sergeant, Tour de France, Tour of Lombardy, Het Nieuwsblad, Simon Gerrans, Alessandro Ballan, Astana Team, and Alberto Contador
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The Australian | November 01, 2009
Cadel switches to US team
Cadel Evans switches to Garmin-Slipstream team WORLD champion Cadel Evans is poised to join Garmin-Slipstream, a US team capable of helping the Australian finally win the Tour de France. Evans had struggled to match it with Tour...
In this article: Tour de France, Garmin, Matt White, Silence-Lotto, US, Robbie McEwen, Anna Meares, and Victoria Pendleton
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Cadel Lee Evans (born 14 February 1977) is an Australian professional racing cyclist on the BMC team, and the reigning world road race champion. In 2007, Evans became the first Australian to win the UCI ProTour. He has the highest Tour de France finishes for an Australian, coming second in 2007 and 2008. Before turning to road cycling in 2001, Evans was a champion mountain biker, first riding for the Diamondback MTB team, then for the Volvo-Cannondale MTB team, winning the World Cup in 1998 and 1999 and placing seventh in the men's cross-country mountain bike race at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He became the first Australian to win the UCI Road World Championships cycling event on 27 September 2009 in Mendrisio, Switzerland.
Evans was born in Katherine, Northern Territory, he is married to Chiara Passerini, an Italian pianist who he met at the end of 2002 after an introduction from a friend of her father's who assisted the Australian with lodgings near the training centre of his Mapei team (at the time). Evans inherited his surname from his great-grandfather who hailed from Wales. He also believes his first name is of Welsh origin. Evans attended Eltham High School in Victoria, Australia during his teenage years .
- Full Name:
- Cadel Evans
- Also Known As:
- Cuddles
- Birth Date:
- February 14, 1977
- Birthplace:
- Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia
- Weight:
- 64 kg
- Discipline:
- Road
- Wins:
- UCI Road World Championships (2009)
- Pro Years:
- 2010–
- Role:
- Rider
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