Carly Hibberd
Australian road racing cyclist
Born
1985
41 years ago
Died
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Competed in women's road cycling and represented Australia in various international events. Participated in national championships and earned recognition in road racing competitions. Held a reputation within the cycling community for both performance and sportsmanship. Also contributed to the growth of women's cycling in Australia through advocacy and participation.
Represented Australia in international cycling events
Competed in national road championships
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