Was Cadel Evans a world champion?
Was Cadel Evans a world champion?
The race was won by Australian Cadel Evans, the first Australian victory in the World road race….2009 UCI Road World Championships – Men’s road race.
2009 UCI Road World Championships | |
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Dates | September 27, 2009 |
Stages | 1 |
Distance | 262 km (162.8 mi) |
Winning time | 6h 56′ 26″ |
What year did Cadel Evans win?
2011
A four-time Olympian, Evans is one of three non-Europeans – along with Greg LeMond and Egan Bernal – to have officially won the Tour de France, winning the race in 2011.
Did Cadel Evans go to the Olympics?
Cadel Evans is a four-time Olympian, former World Road Cycling Champion (2009) and memorably won the 2011 Tour de France. Evans started his career as a cross country cyclist, finishing ninth in the mountain bike race in Atlanta in 1996 and seventh at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
What did Cadel Evans do?
Cadel Evans, Australian cycling icon, 2011 TDF winner. He’s arguably Australia’s greatest-ever cyclist, with wins at the Tour and Road Worlds among many others.
How good was Cadel Evans?
Cadel Evans is quite possibly Australia’s greatest every road cyclist. He is the 2011 Tour de France Winner (and one of only 2 non-Europeans to ever win), he has won the 2009 UCI Road World Championships, the 1998 and 1999 Mountain Biking World Championships and he’s a 4 time Olympian.
Who won the green jersey in 2011?
Mark Cavendish
Mark Cavendish, the green jersey winner, also took down the 21st stage, becoming the first rider to win three sprints on the Champs Elysées and the first British rider to win the Green Jersey.
Has an Australian ever won the Tour de France?
In 2011, Orica-GreenEDGE was launched with financial support from Australian Gerry Ryan and made their debut at the 2013 Tour de France. Cadel Evans became Australia’s first and only winner of the Tour in 2011.
Who Won 2005 Tour de France?
Lance Armstrong
2005 Tour de France
Winner | Lance Armstrong none | |
Second | Ivan Basso ( ITA ) | (Team CSC) |
Third | Jan Ullrich none | |
Points | Thor Hushovd ( Norway ) | (Crédit Agricole) |
Mountains | Michael Rasmussen ( DEN ) | (Rabobank) |
Did Cadel Evans win the Tour de France?
2011 Tour de France
2007 Tour de France
Cadel Evans/Tour de France wins