Cadel Evans
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Elmiger to lead Ag2r La Mondiale at Tour Down Under (AFP)...Turpin (France). The Tour Down Under will be staged around Adelaide from January 17-24 and is headlined by seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong and Australia's world road cycling champion Cadel Evans. Copyright © 2009... In this article: Martin Elmiger, Ag2r La Mondiale, Agence France Presse, Australia, All rights reserved, 2007 Tour, Tour de France, Cyril Dessel, and Mikel Astarloza |
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Yahoo! News | November 04, 2009
Evans to challenge Armstrong in Tour Down Under (AFP)
...said in a statement. Evans now has the chance to make up for his two Tour de France runner-up finishes against Armstrong, the seven-time winner in France who returned from retirement at this year's Australian race. "This will be the first...
In this article: BMC Racing Team, Tour de France, Australia, Sydney, South Australia, and France
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The Australian | October 15, 2009
Evans gets boost from 2010 Tour route
...through northern Belgium and into France. From here you can use the Social Web links to save Cadel Evans gets boost from 2010 Tour de France route to a social bookmarking site. Matt Chambers BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto have been...
In this article: Tour de France, Lance Armstrong, Mark Renshaw, Paris, Piedmont, Bayonne, and Rotterdam
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Sydney Morning Herald - National | October 22, 2009
Evans considering Tour Down Under return
Evans, who will return to Australia next Tuesday for a promotional book tour, said his world championship success had only motivated him more to break through for victory in France after finishing as runner-up in 2007 and 2008. "It...
In this article: Tour de France, Lance Armstrong, Australia, Vuelta a Espana, Giro d'Italia, Silence Lotto, Geelong, and Switzerland
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The State | June 07, 2009
Evans wins Dauphine Libere prologue stage
...Dauphine Libere prologue stage NANCY, France -- Cadel Evans of Australia won the opening prologue at the Dauphine Libere on Sunday, beating Tour de France rival Alberto Contador of Spain by eight seconds. Contador pushed Evans hard over...
In this article: Dauphine Libere, Alberto Contador, Tour de France, Alejandro Valverde, Astana Team, Lance Armstrong, and Spain
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Cunego wins Tour of Spain eighth stage, Evans takes lead (AFP)
...staged in rainy and foggy conditions. Evans meanwhile is just ahead of the two other favourites to win the Tour of Spain, Spanish riders Alejandro Valverde and Samuel Sanchez, after Sunday's stage. Amazin' Avenue :: Swing And Miss: Cubs...
In this article: Spain, Damiano Cunego, Alejandro Valverde, Samuel Sanchez, NY Post, Italy, and Australia
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ESPN | June 07, 2009
Australia's Cadel Evans wins Dauphine Libere prologue stage
Australia's Cadel Evans wins Dauphine Libere prologue stage NANCY, France -- Cadel Evans of Australia won the opening prologue at the Dauphine Libere on Sunday, beating Tour de France rival Alberto Contador of Spain by eight seconds.
In this article: Dauphine Libere, Alberto Contador, Australia, Tour de France, Bode Miller, Alejandro Valverde, Astana Team, and Michael Phelps
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www.washingtonpost.com | July 29, 2007
Contador Wins Tour de France
...titles in 1995. His margin of victory -- just 23 seconds ahead of Cadel Evans of Australia -- was the second-narrowest in the Tour's 104-year history, after 2,200 miles of racing through Britain, Belgium, Spain and France. "It's an...
In this article: Alberto Contador, Michael Rasmussen, Tour de France, Floyd Landis, Lance Armstrong, Surgery, Testosterone, Alexandre Vinokourov, and Patrik Sinkewitz
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Australia's Evans takes Tour of Spain lead (AFP)
...said. Evans, who finished in second place during the 2007 and 2008 Tour of France, is now just ahead of the two other favourites to win the Tour of Spain, Spanish riders Alejandro Valverde and Samuel Sanchez, after Sunday's stage. He is...
In this article: Spain, Andy Schleck, Alejandro Valverde, Samuel Sanchez, Fabian Cancellara, France, and Damiano Cunego
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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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