Will Clarke (cyclist)
 Clarke at the 2011 Four Days of Dunkirk. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | William Clarke |
| Nickname | Will |
| Born |
11 April 1985 Tasmania, Australia |
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Drapac Professional Cycling |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2008–2010 | Praties |
| 2010 | Ag2r–La Mondiale (stagiaire) |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2011 | Leopard Trek |
| 2012 | Champion System |
| 2013 | Argos–Shimano |
| 2014– | Drapac Professional Cycling |
| Major wins | |
| Tour Down Under, 1 stage | |
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Infobox last updated on 16 February 2015 | |
William Clarke (born 11 April 1985) is a professional Australian road cyclist, currently riding for Drapac Professional Cycling.[1] Clarke has also been a member of the Ag2r–La Mondiale,[2] Leopard Trek,[3] Champion System,[4] and Argos–Shimano squads.[5]
Clarke joined Drapac Professional Cycling for the 2014 season,[1] his fifth different team in five seasons.
Palmarès
- 2008
- 1st Goulburn to Sydney Classic [6]
- 2009
- 5th Oceania Time Trial Championships
- 2010
- 3rd Overall Tour de Taiwan
- 2012
- 1st Stage 2 Tour Down Under
- 1st Prologue (ITT) Tour of Japan
- 8th Rund um Köln
- 2014
- 1st Stage 1 (ITT) Tour of Japan
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of Iran
- 1st Points Classification Tour of Iran
- 1st Prologue (ITT) Tour de Kumano
- 2nd Oceania Time Trial Championships
- 10th Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 2015
- 1st Prologue (ITT) Herald Sun Tour
- 2016
- 1st Prologue (ITT) Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 1 Tour de Taiwan
- 1st Stage 4 Tour de Taiwan
References
- 1 2 "Drapac announce three more signings". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 21 October 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
- ↑ Johnson, Greg (13 July 2010). "Australia’s Clarke lands Ag2r stagiaire role". Cycling News (Future Publishing Limited). Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ↑ Farrand, Stephen (3 November 2010). "Denifl, Clarke and Feillu join the Luxembourg Pro Cycling Project". Cycling News (Future Publishing Limited). Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ↑ van Eyck, Xylon (22 October 2011). "Will Clarke leaves Leopard Trek for Champion System". VeloNation (VeloNation LLC). Retrieved 4 January 2012.
- ↑ "Argos-Shimano completed by Parisien". Cycling News (Future Publishing Limited). 26 October 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ↑ "2008 Clarke delivers for Praties". Cyclingnews.com.
External links
Media related to William Clarke at Wikimedia Commons
- Will Clarke profile at Cycling Archives
- ProCyclingStats: William_Clarke
- Will Clarke profile at Leopard Trek
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