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 Scott G. Sunderland (born November 28, 1966) is a former professional cyclist, now Sports Manager and Consultant [1]. Sunderland was born in Inverell, a country town in northern New South Wales. He worked double shifts in the Inverell abattoirs to fund his early European racing career. Until he retired at the end of 2004, Scott Sunderland was Australia's longest serving professional cyclist, and placed highly in many of the cycling world's greatest events. As a racer, Scott had more than his fair share of injuries and setbacks, the most memorable being when he was struck by a car driven by his former director, Cees Priem, during the 1998 Amstel Gold race. [2] Although the ramifications of that are still being overcome, he recovered and the final few years of his career saw a resurgent Scott Sunderland. He rode his last Tour de France in 2004.
[edit] Management careerAfter his retirement Scott Sunderland became Sports Director with Bjarne Riis' CSC squad from 2004 till end of 2008. He coached the team to consecutive wins in the Paris-Roubaix in 2006 and 2007. In 2008 CSC squad took the overall victory in the Tour de France with Spanish star rider Carlos Sastre. In September 2008, Sunderland was recruited by the Cervélo TestTeam owner Gerard Vroomen to form his newly announced Professional Cycling Team. 2008 Tour de France winner Carlos Sastre followed Sunderland in his move. Early 2009 Sunderland was headhunted by British Cycling as Sports Manager to put together the first professional British road cycling team, financially backed by BSkyB. In 2010 [1] , Team Sky will enter its first year of competition with Scott Sunderland in the position of Senior Sports Director. [edit] Palmares
Winner Oppy Oscar Cyclist of the Year, Australia
Knee operation in April; back in competition in July
Out of competition from May 1998 until 18th of July 1999 due to accident during Amstel Gold World Cup Race
A crash kept him out of competition until July 1999
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