Cycling Australia Hall of Fame was established in 2015. The focus of the Hall of Fame is on athletic performance but also acknowledge administrators, officials and coaches. A ‘Legends of the sport’ category will be introduced three years after 2015.
The inaugural Selection Committee comprised: Peter Bartels (chair), Kate Bates, Rob Eva, Matthew Keenan, Michael Turtur, John Trevorrow and Anna Wilson
There are two categories:
Athlete - An athlete cannot be considered for inclusion into the Hall of Fame until after a two-year period following retirement from competition at the highest level. Athletes must be Australian citizens; achieved at the highest level of competition in their chosen discipline; andhave the support of their peers.[1]
General - Administrator, official or coach can be considered for inclusion by providing no less than twenty years of service to the sport; served on Australian teams as a coach or administrator, coached a rider or riders to medal at Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, World Championships, World Cups, WorldTour races or World Record/s;, made a significant and enduring positive contribution to the development of cycling and its standing in the community; and officiated at Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, World Championships, World Cups or WorldTour races.[1]
Athlete | Year | Category | |
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Hubert Opperman | 2015 | Athlete | |
Russell Mockridge | 2015 | Athlete | |
Edgar ' Dunc' Gray | 2015 | Athlete | |
Sid Patterson | 2015 | Athlete | |
Phil Anderson | 2015 | Athlete | |
Kathy Watt | 2015 | Athlete | |
Anna Wilson | 2015 | Athlete | |
Robbie McEwen | 2015 | Athlete | |
Sara Carrigan | 2015 | Athlete | |
Ray Godkin | 2015 | General | |
Charlie Walsh | 2015 | General | |
Gerry Ryan | 2015 | General | |
Ryan Bayley | 2016 | Athlete | |
Oenone Wood | 2016 | Athlete | |
Iris Dixon (née Bent) | 2016 | Athlete | |
Chris Scott | 2016 | Athlete | |
Mary Daubert (née Grigson) | 2016 | Athlete | |
Alf Goullet | 2016 | Athlete |