Cycling Australia have announced the finalists for the yearly Australian Cyclist of the Year Awards. The finalists for the most prestigious award, the Sir Hubert Oppermann Medal, will be announced on Monday.

 

After another year of outstanding success, Cycling Australia announces the finalists for the Jayco 2014 Australian Cyclist of the Year Awards.

 

To be held in Melbourne on Friday 21 November, the night will be highlighted by the presentation of the Sir Hubert 'Oppy' Opperman Medal & Trophy to the 2014 Australian Cyclist of the Year.

 

The announcement of the winner of the Subaru People's Choice Award will be a feature, with thousands of cycling fans casting their votes for their favourite cyclist from 2014.

 

Cycling Australia will also announce a Tour de France 'Team of the Century' during the night, with 2014 being the 100th anniversary of Don Kirkham and Iddo ‘Snowy’ Munro becoming the first Australians to ride the Tour.

 

 

Individual Award Finalists

 

Sir Hubert Opperman Medal – Jayco Australian Cyclist of the Year

Three finalists to be announced in the week beginning Monday 17 November.

 

Subaru People’s Choice Finalists

Amy Cure, Michael Matthews, Tiffany Cromwell, Dan McConnell, Carol Cooke, Simon Gerrans, Matthew Glaetzer, Troy Brosnan, Alex Edmondson and Anna Meares.

 

SBS Elite Road

Male 

Simon Gerrans (VIC)
Michael Matthews (ACT)
Michael Rogers (ACT)

 

Female

Tiffany Cromwell (SA)
Katrin Garfoot (QLD)
Chloe Hosking (ACT)

 

italktravel Glynde Elite Track

Male

Alex Edmondson (SA)
Matthew Glaetzer (SA)
Glenn O’Shea (SA)

 

Female

Amy Cure (TAS)
Annette Edmondson (SA)
Anna Meares (SA)

 

MTBA Elite MTB

Male

Troy Brosnan (SA)
Jared Graves (QLD)
Daniel McConnell (ACT)

 

Female

Tracey Hannah (QLD)
Rebecca Henderson (ACT)
Janine Jungfels (QLD)

 

AIS Under 23 Road Male

Caleb Ewan (NSW)
Campbell Flakemore (TAS)
Robert Power (WA)

 

King & Wood Mallesons Junior Cyclists

Junior Track Male

Daniel Fitter (QLD)
Callum Scotson (SA)
Sam Welsford (WA)

 

Junior Road Male

Lucas Hamilton (VIC)
Jai Hindley
Michael Storer (WA)

 

Junior Track Female

Courtney Field (VIC)
Alexandra Manly (SA)
Macey Stewart (TAS)

 

Junior Road Female

Anna-Leeza Hull (NSW)
Alexandra Manly (SA)
Macey Stewart (TAS)

 

Junior MTB Male

Andrew Crimmins (NSW)
Aiden Varley (VIC)
Max Warshawsky (QLD)

 

Junior MTB Female

Tegan Molloy (NSW)
Ellie Wale (VIC)
Megan Williams (QLD)

 

APC Elite Para-cycling

Female

Carol Cooke (VIC)
Sue Powell (ACT)
Jayme Richardson (NSW)

 

Male

Alistair Donohoe (VIC)
Matt Formston / Mick Curran (NSW)
Michael Gallagher (VIC)

 

Cycling Australia Domestic Coach of the Year

Mark Fenner (NSW)
Warren McDonald (QLD)
David Walker (TAS)

 

Cycling Australia International Coach of the Year

Tim Decker (Track - Men's Endurance)
Peter Day (Para-cycling)
Gary West (Track Sprint)

 

Mitchelton Masters Cyclists

Road Male

Gerard Donnelly (VIC)
Stephen Fairless (VIC)
William McConnell (VIC)

 

Track Male

Gary Mandy (NSW)
Gavin White (NSW)
David Willmott (NSW)

 

Road Female

Laurelea Moss (QLD)
Philippa Read (SA)
Linda White (QLD)

 

Track Female

Deborah Coulls (NSW)
Jessica Laws (VIC)
Janelle Smith (TAS)

 

MTB Male

Brett Bellchambers (ACT)
Garry James (ACT)
Craig Peacock (VIC)

 

MTB Female

Karen Evans (NSW)
Sharon Heap (QLD)
Catherine Kelaher (ACT)

 

Other Awards to be announced:

Australian Tour de France Team of the Century

 

Subaru NRS winners

Joe Cooper
Ruth Corset
Avanti Racing
Holden Women’s Cycling

 

Cycling Australia Merit Award

Subaru Australian Club Premiership

Norm Gailey Trophy – Champion State