Alexandra Manly
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Alexandra Manly (born 28 February 1996) is an Australian professional racing cyclist, who joined the Women's WorldTour team Team Jayco–AlUla in 2022. She also rode for Mitchelton–Scott between 2015 and 2019.[5]
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Full name | Alexandra Manly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1996-02-28) 28 February 1996 (age 28) Kalgoorlie, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Team Jayco–AlUla | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2020–2021 | Central Districts CC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2015–2019 | Orica–AIS[4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022– | Team BikeExchange–Jayco | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Manly qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She was a member of the Women's pursuit team. The team, consisting of Ashlee Ankudinoff, Georgia Baker, Annette Edmondson, and Maeve Plouffe in addition to Manly, finished fifth.[6]
Manly was born in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, but now lives in South Australia. Before taking up cycling, Manly had previously tried basketball, cross country running, netball, hockey, tennis, javelin, and steeple chase.[7][8]