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Simon Clarke

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Simon Clarke is an Australian former professional road racing cyclist, born on 18 July 1986. Before turning professional he competed in track cycling as an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder. He rode for Astana in 2011, for Orica-GreenEDGE from 2012 to 2015 and last rode for the UCI WorldTeam NSN Cycling Team. He won the fourth stage of the 2012 Vuelta a España from an early breakaway, out-sprinting Tony Martin, and took the mountains classification that year. He rode for Australia at the 2016 Summer Olympics and won the fifth stage of the 2022 Tour de France. He retired after the 2026 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race and joined his team's performance staff. He is not related to the Australian cyclist Will Clarke.

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1986 1
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    Simon Clarke (born 18 July 1986) is an Australian former professional road racing cyclist
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    He previously rode for the Astana (2011) and Orica
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    is an Australian former professional road racing cyclist
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    is an Australian former professional road racing cyclist
  • Competed In: Vuelta a España, Career, vuelta-a-espana
    At the 2012 Vuelta a Espa
  • Competed In: Tour de France, Career, tour-de-france
    Clarke won the fifth stage of the 2022 Tour de France
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