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Cycling Australia Hall of Fame
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Cycling Australia Hall of Fame was established in 2015. The focus of the Hall of Fame is on athletic performance but also acknowledge administrators, officials and coaches. A ‘Legends of the sport’ category will be introduced three years after 2015.
Selection
[edit]The inaugural Selection Committee comprised: Peter Bartels (chair), Kate Bates, Rob Eva, Matthew Keenan, Michael Turtur, John Trevorrow and Anna Wilson
There are two categories:
Athlete - An athlete cannot be considered for inclusion into the Hall of Fame until after a two-year period following retirement from competition at the highest level. Athletes must be Australian citizens; achieved at the highest level of competition in their chosen discipline; and have the support of their peers.[1]
General - Administrator, official or coach can be considered for inclusion by providing no less than twenty years of service to the sport; served on Australian teams as a coach or administrator, coached a rider or riders to medal at Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, World Championships, World Cups, WorldTour races or World Record/s;, made a significant and enduring positive contribution to the development of cycling and its standing in the community; and officiated at Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, World Championships, World Cups or WorldTour races.[1]
Inductees
[edit]| Athlete | Year | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Hubert Opperman | 2015 | Athlete |
| Russell Mockridge | 2015 | Athlete |
| Edgar ' Dunc' Gray | 2015 | Athlete |
| Sid Patterson | 2015 | Athlete |
| Phil Anderson | 2015 | Athlete |
| Kathy Watt | 2015 | Athlete |
| Anna Wilson | 2015 | Athlete |
| Robbie McEwen | 2015 | Athlete |
| Sara Carrigan | 2015 | Athlete |
| Ray Godkin | 2015 | General |
| Charlie Walsh | 2015 | General |
| Gerry Ryan | 2015 | General |
| Ryan Bayley | 2016 | Athlete |
| Oenone Wood | 2016 | Athlete |
| Iris Dixon (née Bent) | 2016 | Athlete |
| Chris Scott | 2016 | Athlete |
| Mary Daubert (née Grigson) | 2016 | Athlete |
| Alf Goullet | 2016 | Athlete |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cycling Australia Hall of Fame". Cycling Australia. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ "Inaugural Cycling Australia Hall of Fame inductees". Cycling Australia. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ "CYCLING AUSTRALIA HALL OF FAME CLASS FOR 2016 ANNOUNCED". Cycling Australia News. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
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