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You are here: Home / 2011 / Australia Made proud by Cadel Evans Tour De France win

Australia Made proud by Cadel Evans Tour De France win

July 26, 2011 by Reporter 2 Comments

Cadel Evans is  the first Australian to win the world’s toughest cycling race “ the tour de france”.

Australian Cadel Evans wins Tour de France

 

At 34 he’s also the oldest winner of the Tour in nearly 90 years and he had a word or two in his wining commentary for all his skeptics, who had doubted him.

cadel-evans tour de france

His achievements on the cycling race at  Tour de France is now set to ensure his status as a barrier-breaking legend of Australian sport.  "A few people always believed in me, I believed in me and here we are today," he said after crossing the finish line.

Hers is an interview with  radio australia just after he won the tour de France . –> Interview

Tour de France – Cycling race

The Tour de France is an annual bicycle race held in France and nearby countries. First staged in 1903, the race covers more than 3,600 kilometres (2,200 mi) and lasts three weeks. As the best known and most prestigious of cycling’s three "Grand Tours", the Tour de France attracts riders and teams from around the world. The race is broken into day-long segments, called stages. Individual times to finish each stage are aggregated to determine the overall winner at the end of the race

According to the website http://www.cadelevans.com.au/ Cadel was born on the 14th February 1977 at the Katherine Hospital, Katherine, in the Northern Territory (Australia) and is currently Living between Barwon Heads, Victoria, Australia half the year and  Stabio, Switzerland the other half. You can also check out his diary on the website

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has congratulated Cadel Evans on his expected Tour de France win

Filed Under: 2011, Australia, Sports, Victoria Tagged With: Australian, cycling, Sports, Victoria, Winner

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  1. ken&diane bell n.t. says

    July 26, 2011 at 6:45 pm

    well mate you did it, i sat up every night in the wee hours just to watch.cadel our name of australia was born on the battle fields of france you are now a anzac never give up never run from a feight and not stopping till the job is done
    from my wife & myself well done
    you have also paid tribuite to our flag the colours dont run
    you showed that , look forward to next year might see you their
    i have the territory flag
    well done you are a good man
    ken and diane bell

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