Jamie Wong
cyclingnewsasia.com, 28 January 2011
"I don’t have my fingernails painted at the moment"
Hong Kong cyclist Jamie Wong, caught in a crash at the Asian Games, suffered a broken rib and a dislocated arm but hopped on a replacement bike and completed the remaining 37 laps, gaining a silver medal. Jamie will be racing for the Giant Pro Cycling team in the Ladies Tour of Qatar next wednesday.
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Catherine Cheatley
dailypeloton.com, 26 January 2011
"No hill is easy to me!"
By now most of you should be familiar with Catherine “Cath” Cheatley – the Kiwi rider who forged ahead of her competitors by winning the Individual National Racing Calendar (NRC) top honors in 2010.
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Jenny McPherson
bicycles.net.au, 26 January 2011
"With a nickname like that, we weren’t too concerned about chasing her down"
In the popular New Zealand event, the Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge, the Aussies want the glory. Prime Estate rider Jenny McPherson took some time out to give me an for an insight into the race and unfold the teams goals and tactics right down to the dramatic finish.
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Rochelle Gilmore
podiumcafe.com, 22 January 2011
"I can’t imagine living without big ambitions"
Australian sprinter Rochelle spends her year riding across the hemispheres, from Europe with the Lotto Honda Team to the Honda Dream Team in Australia – and in 2010, instead of taking a break between them, she was out in Delhi, winning the Commonwealth Games Road Race.
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Shelley Olds
dailypeloton.com, 22 January 2011
More than just a field sprinter
Top USA sprinter Shelley Olds (Usa Criterium and Pan American Road Champion and Giro Donne stage winner) will be returning to defend her 2010 title in the first official race of Diadora-Pasta Zara-Manhattan at the Tour of New Zealand, February 23 to 27.
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Sinead Miller
dailypeloton.com, 21 January 2011
"My first trip over to Europe for the spring classics was a real eye opener"
New Diadora-Pasta Zara-Manhattan signing and current U23 National Champion Sinead Miller. Next to living as a professional cyclist she is also pursuing a double major in Chemistry and Mathematics at Marian University.
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Ally Stacher
carolinacyclingnews.com, 12 January 2011
"If you told me two years ago that I was going to be racing with HTC this year, I would have told you you were nuts!"
North Carolina’s Ally Stacher graduated from Lees-McRae in 2010 with a degree in History and promptly turned professional with the Webcor cycling team. However this year she has made the progression onto what is considered one of the strongest squads on the planet, HTC-Highroad.
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Vera Koedooder
bikepure.org, 6 January 2011
"I like both road and track too much to make a choice"
BikePure caught up with role model Vera Koedooder, the Dutch World Champion cyclist, who is one of the few athletes who are successful on the track and the road. The 27 year old superstar from Bovenkarspel, is riding for Specialized-DPD in 2011.
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Hohl Jennifer
Procyclingwomen.com, 25 December 2010
Christmas Interview with Jennifer Hohl
Today we are happy to be interviewing Jennifer Hohl, a well known and very familiar face in the women's pro road peloton. According to our records, Jennifer has been riding for almost ten years now since she was a junior, racking up some impressive wins. She is also known as one of the most beautifu
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Alison Testroete
pezcyclingnews.com, 22 December 2010
"That’s where the races are"
After a painful and one-sided car-versus-rider encounter, 2009 Canadian champion Alison Testroete is on her way to Europe with wounds healing and a new pro contract with the new Skil-Koga women’s team in her pocket.
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Nicole Cooke
podiumcafe.com, 16 December 2010
Bringing la Passione
Welsh cyclist Nicole Cooke will ride for the new Italy-based MCipollini-Giordana team next season. Cooke joins two other former world road race champions, Marta Bastianelli and Tatiana Guderzo, at the Italian outfit.
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Lizzie Armitstead
velonation.com, 16 December 2010
Garmin-Cervélo’s rising star
Lizzie Armitstead only started riding at the ripe old age of sixteen but a quick, emphatic rise to the top, first on the track and then on the road, has seen the former Cervélo TestTeam rider and 2011 Garmin-Cervélo signee emerge as one of the next big talents in women's cycling.
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Gabby Day
podiumcafe.com, 11 December 2010
Short and Sweet!
Britain isn’t the biggest cycling nation, and 'Cross is one of the least well-known disciplines, so how does a Brit find out about cyclo-cross, let alone get to a point where they’re competing with the very best in the World? I interviewed Gabby Day to find out.
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Katie Compton
velonews.com, 11 December 2010
"I have to be sure to bring my A game"
After dominating the Koksijde World Cup on the 2012 worlds course, Katie Compton (Planet Bike) will enter this Sunday’s U.S. national cyclocross championships as the top favorite for a record-breaking seventh title.
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Josephine Tomic
bikepure.org, 5 December 2010
"making sure I am on the plane to London"
Josie Tomic, the talented young Aussie from Perth, is the current World Omnium champion and world team pursuit rider. Josie mixes her track season with a full European road programme and signed her first pro contract with Lotto early in 2010.
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Rochelle Gilmore
pezcyclingnews.com, 29 November 2010
One down, two to go
Rochelle Gilmore has scored a big, bold line through the first of her career targets checklist: the Commonwealth Games Gold Medal is safely stashed in the collection. Now it's time for full concentration on the 2011 Worlds in Copenhagen and the 2012 Olympics in London.
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