Carly Hibberd
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Carly Hibberd (11 May 1985 – 6 July 2011) was an Australian professional road racing cyclist who competed in Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)-sanctioned races. She won the 2008 Australian National Criterium Championships and was second in that year's Tour de Perth. Aged six, Hibberd took up BMX before moving onto mountain biking and then road cycling.through a talent identification scheme. She began riding competitive events in 2004 and went on to compete in several women's events organised by the UCI. Hibberd was hit while riding her bike by a driver while training in Northern Italy and died from her injuries. A memorial trophy and park in Toowoomba are named after her.
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Born | (1985-05-11)11 May 1985 Sherwood, Queensland, Australia |
Died | 6 July 2011(2011-07-06) (aged 26) Lurate Caccivio, Italy |
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Discipline | Road bicycle racing |
Amateur team | |
2006–2008 | MBCycles |
Professional teams | |
2009–2010 | S.C. Michela Fanini Record Rox |
2011 | Cassina Rizzardi A Style Fionucci |