Matthew Lloyd (cyclist)
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use Australian English Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Infobox cyclist tracking".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Matthew Lloyd (born 24 May 1983) is an Australian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2007 and 2014. Lloyd is the first Australian cyclist to win a King of the Mountains competition in a grand tour.
Career
He turned professional in 2007 with the Template:Cycling data LTS team, after riding for the SouthAustralia.com–AIS team. He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.[1]
Lloyd was released by Template:Cycling data LTS in April 2011 for "behavioural reasons" rather than a drug problem.[2] Lloyd signed a two-year deal with Template:Cycling data LAM in November 2011.[3]
Major results
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- 2004
- 9th Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 12
- 2005
- 1st File:MaillotAustralia.PNG National Under-23 Criterium Championships
- 1st File:Jersey yellow.svg Overall Tour of Wellington
- 1st Stage 5
- 3rd Grafton–Inverell
- 7th Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 2006
- 1st Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
- 1st Stage 5 Tour of Japan
- Herald Sun Tour
- 1st File:Jersey red.svg Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 5
- 1st Stage 5 Tour of Wellington
- 3rd Overall Girobio
- 5th GP Capodarco
- 2007
- 4th Overall Tour Down Under
- 2008
- 1st File:MaillotAustralia.PNG Road race, National Road Championships
- 4th Giro dell'Emilia
- 7th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 2010
- Giro d'Italia
- 1st File:Jersey green.svg Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 6
- 2012
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A pink jersey Giro d'Italia | 61 | 30 | — | 50 | 70 | — |
| A yellow jersey Tour de France | — | — | 46 | 47 | — | DNF |
| A red jersey Vuelta a España | — | DNF | 50 | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
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External links
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- Template:Procyclingstats
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- Palmares on Cycling Base (French)
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- Australian male cyclists
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists for Australia
- Australian Giro d'Italia stage winners
- People educated at Brighton Grammar School
- Cyclists from Melbourne
- Australian Institute of Sport cyclists
- Sportsmen from Victoria (state)
- 21st-century Australian sportsmen