Rory Sutherland
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Rory Sutherland
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Rory Sutherland |
| Born | 8 February 1982 Canberra, Australia |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (170 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | UnitedHealthcare |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2001–2002 | Rabobank Amateur Team |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2003–2005 2007– |
Rabobank Health Net-Maxxis |
| Infobox last updated on 7 May 2012 |
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Rory Sutherland (born 8 February 1982[1]) is a professional road bicycle racer from Canberra, Australia, riding for UCI Professional Continental team UnitedHealthcare. In 2007, he won both stages 2 and 3 of the Redlands Bicycle Classic, and also finished 2nd in the Australian National Time Trial Championships.[2]
Sutherland began racing at the age of 14 and previously rode in Europe with the Rabobank Team from 2001 to 2005. He tested positive for Clomiphene, which according to some medical experts is not a performance enhancing drug although it is on the WADA's banned substance list. Sutherland was given a 9 month conditional suspension by the Belgian Cycling Federation which whom he holds a racing licence.[3]
Palmarès
- 2004
- 1st
U-23 National Road Race Champion
2005
- 3rd Overall Danmark Rundt
- 1st Youth Classification
- 2nd Stage 3
- 2007
- 1st USA Cycling National Racing Calendar Overall Individual Standings
- 2nd Australian National Time Trial Championships
- 2008
- 1st Prologue Redlands Bicycle Classic
- 1st Overall Nature Valley Grand Prix
- 1st Stage 5
- 1st Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
- 1st Prologue
- 1st Overall Mount Hood Cycling Classic
- 1st Stage 3
- 2nd Australian National Time Trail Championships
- 3rd Australian National Road Race Championships
- 9th Overall Jayco Bay Cycling Classic
- 9th Overall Tour de Georgia
- 2009
- 1st Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
- 1st Overall Nature Valley Grand Prix
- 6th Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic
- 2010
- 1st Overall Cascade Cycling Classic
- 1st Overall Nature Valley Grand Prix
- 7th Overall Tour of California
- 2011
- 1st Stage 1 Nature Valley Grand Prix
- 1st Stage 6 Nature Valley Grand Prix
- 6th Overall Settimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 7th Overall Tour of California
- 10th Overall USA Pro Cycling Challenge
- 2012
- 1st Overall Tour of the Gila
- 1st Stage 1
References
- ^ "Profile". Health Net Pro Cycling. http://www.teamhealthnet.com/team/rorysutherland.htm.
- ^ "2007 Results". Scody Australian Open Road Championships. http://www.aorcc.com/?id=results.
- ^ "An interview with Rory Sutherland". Cyclingnews.com. 14 March 2006. http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/riders/2006/interviews/?id=rory_sutherland06.
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