Simone Giuliani
Simone is a degree-qualified journalist that has accumulated decades of wide-ranging experience while working across a variety of leading media organisations. She joined Cyclingnews as a Production Editor at the start of the 2021 season and has now moved into the role of Australia Editor. Previously she worked as a freelance writer, Australian Editor at Ella CyclingTips and as a correspondent for Reuters and Bloomberg. Cycling was initially purely a leisure pursuit for Simone, who started out as a business journalist, but in 2015 her career focus also shifted to the sport.
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'Not a cause for concern’ - Lotto-Dstny confirms departure of Dstny as title sponsor in 2025
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News 'Various discussions are taking place to secure the future of our team, and hard work is being done' says president of Belgian team
Ben O'Connor to replace injured Luke Plapp on Australian team for Olympic Games road race
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News Western Australian to join Matthews and Clarke to team with 'options in different race scenarios'
‘Not what I came for’ – Sam Gaze resets after sixth in Olympic Games mountain bike race
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News 'I have already started thinking about the world championships next month and on to Los Angeles in four years time' says rider from New Zealand
Marc Hirschi to replace Stefan Bissegger in Swiss Olympic Games road race team
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News Bissegger has been suffering from muscle pain in his back since Tour de France
‘Whatever happens, the story will be beautiful’ – Pauline Ferrand-Prévot says goodbye to Olympic Games at home
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News ‘These will be my last Games, I didn't want to regret anything’ rider tells L’Equipe of laser focus on training ahead of cross country MTB race
Luke Plapp crashes in wet Olympic Games time trial, has abdominal surgery overnight
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News Update: 'Plapp slid under a barrier fence shortly after passing the first checkpoint ... his parents and an Australian team doctor were at the hospital with him' says national team
‘I can be really proud to go out on such a high’ – Grace Brown signing off in style with Olympic Games gold
By Simone Giuliani published
News Retiring Victorian rider takes Australia’s first ever Olympic Games time trial win, now turns attention to road race
‘I can see that winning is possible’ – Grace Brown chases Australia’s first Olympic Games women’s time trial medal
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News ‘I’m aiming for that gold medal, and if I fall short and land on the podium, I’m still going to be really happy’
'I thought it was all over' – Ellen van Dijk rebounds from fractured ankle to take on Olympic Games time trial
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News 'Walking is more difficult than cycling, but it’s not about walking' says three time World Champion
Australian champion Luke Plapp brushes Euro TT 'monkey off the back' as pursues evolving Olympic dream
By Simone Giuliani published
Interview 'I ride a bike for the Olympics. That’s the biggest thing for me and what drives me as an athlete' says Plapp as he heads toward Paris time trial with Giro-propelled confidence boost
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