Alex Rhodes (cyclist)

Alex Rhodes

Rhodes at the Australian Championships January 2008
Personal information
Full name	Alexis Rhodes
Nickname	Alexi
Born	1 December 1984 Alice Springs, Australia
Team information
Current team	Orica-AIS
Discipline	Road, Track
Role	Rider
Professional team(s)
2007–2010	T-Mobile/High Road
2011	Garmin–Cervélo
2012	Orica-AIS
Major wins
Bay Classic, 2 stages
Medal record Representing Orica-AIS Road bicycle racing UCI Road World Championships 2012 Valkenburg Team time trial
Infobox last updated on 20 September 2012

Alexis ("Alex") Rhodes (born 1 December 1984) is an Australian professional racing cyclist.

On 18 July 2005, Rhodes suffered major trauma when a car drove into a training squad of Australian cyclists training near Zeulenroda, Germany, killing her team-mate Amy Gillett.^[1]

Career highlights

2002

1st Pursuit, UCI Track World Championships - Juniors

2004

1st Points race, World Cup, Sydney

3rd Pursuit, World Cup, Sydney

2005

2nd Points race, World Cup, Los Angeles

3rd Points race, World Cup, Manchester

3rd Pursuit, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide

2006

1st Stage 3 Bay Classic, Geelong Ritchie Boulevard

3rd Pursuit, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide

3rd Points race, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide

2007

1st Stage 3 Bay Classic, Ritchie Boulevard

1st Stage 4 Bay Classic, Geelong Botanic Gardens

2008

1st Stage 1 Bay Classic

3rd Australian National Time Trial Championships, Ballarat

2012

2nd Team time trial, 2012 UCI Road World Championships

References

1. "We're on the mend, say riders". The Age, Melbourne. 24 July 2005.

External links

• Alex Rhodes profile at Cycling Archives
• Australian Cycling Federation Profile
• Alex Rhodes profile at GreenEDGE Cycling website
• 2005 cyclingnews.com interview with the survivors of the accident