Allan Davis
Allan Davis, Tour of Poland 2004 | |
To person | |
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Date of birth | July 27, 1980 |
nation | Australia |
discipline | Street |
Team (s) | |
2001–2002 2003 2004–2006 2007 2008 (until Sept. 2) 2008 (from Sept. 3) –2009 2010–2011 2012–2013 |
Mapei ONCE Liberty Seguros Discovery Channel Mitsubishi-Jartazi Quick Step Astana Orica GreenEdge |
Most important successes | |
2009: Overall ranking Tour Down Under |
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Last updated: February 21, 2014 |
Allan Davis (born July 27, 1980 in Ipswich ) is a former Australian cyclist . Davis was a successful sprinter and was suspected of doping throughout his career .
Career
Davis began his professional career in 2001 with Team Mapei and won his first international elite race for this team with the Trofeo Manacor . In the next few years he won various smaller one-day races and sections of stage races . In the classic Paris-Tours 2004 he was fourth, in Milan-Turin in the same year sixth. Allan Davis achieved his greatest victory in the 2009 Tour Down Under , where he won the overall standings and three stages. At the 2010 road world championships, he won the bronze medal.
As part of the doping investigation " Operacion Puerto " Davis was suspected of having belonged to the customer base of Eufemiano Fuentes . At his request , the Court of Arbitration for Sport lifted an outright entry ban for the 2008 UCI Road World Championships in Varese .
At the end of the 2013 season, he ended his cycling career.
family
Allan is the younger brother of Scott Davis , who was also a cyclist.
successes
2003
- Trofeo Manacor
- one stage Sarthe tour
2004
- two stages tour of Mallorca
- a stage Germany tour
- one stage tour of Poland
- Giro del Piemonte
2005
- Trofeo de Palma
- Trofeo Alcudia
- one stage tour of the Aragon
2006
- two stages tour down under
2007
- five stage tour of Qinghai Lake
- one stage tour of Catalonia
2008
- a stage tour down under
- one stage tour of Poland
- 2009
- Overall ranking and three stages Tour Down Under
- 2010
- 2012
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b 23rd place: Allan Davis (Mitsubishi / Quick.Step, 297 points). radsport-news.com, December 21, 2008, accessed November 4, 2015 .
- ↑ Allan Davis can also start. radsport-news.com, September 26, 2007, accessed November 4, 2015 .
Web links
- Allan Davis in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Allan Davis in the Tour de France database(French / English )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Davis, Allan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 27, 1980 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ipswich |