Cycle: Aussies in Tour de France 2001

From: AAP Sports News (Australia) | Date: June 28, 2001 | Copyright information

AAP Sports News (Australia)
06-28-2001
Cycle: Aussies in Tour de France 2001

MELBOURNE, June 26 AAP - Details of the five possible Australian cyclists in the July
8-29 Tour de France.

ROBBIE McEWEN

DOB: 24/6/72

From: Brisbane

Lives: Belgium

Team: Domo-Farm Frites (Belgian)

Specialty: sprinter

Tours de France: 1997-2000

Highlights: Winner final stage, 1999 Tour de France; more than 40 stage and one-day
professional wins in Australia and Europe.

BRAD McGEE

DOB: 24/2/76

From: Sydney

Lives: France

Team: La Francaise des Jeux (French)

Specialty: individual time trial

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