Cycling Australia today confirmed the Cyclones team for the2012 UCI Road World Championshipsbeing staged in the Limburg region of the Netherlands, from 16 to 23 September 2012.

Cyclones Team

(RR = road race, TT = time trial)

Elite Men

1. Simon CLARKE (Selby, VIC 18.07.1986 / Orica-GreenEDGE) RR

2. Allan DAVIS (Bundaberg, QLD – 27.07.80 / Orica-GreenEDGE) RR

3. Luke DURBRIDGE (Bassendean, WA 09.04.1991 / Orica-GreenEDGE) TT

4. Simon GERRANS (Jamieson, VIC 16.05.1980 / Orica-GreenEDGE) RR

5. Adam HANSEN (Edmonton, QLD 11.05.1981 / Lotto-Belisol) RR

6. Heinrich HAUSSLER (Inverell, NSW 25.02.1984 / Garmin Sharp) RR

7. Michael MATTHEWS (Farrer, ACT 26.09.1990 / Rabobank) RR

8. Cameron MEYER (Helena Valley, WA 11.01.1988 / Orica-GreenEDGE) TT

9. Richie PORTE (Hadspen, TAS 30.01.1985 / Team Sky) RR

10. Michael ROGERS (Garran, ACT 20.12.1979 / Team Sky) RR

11. David TANNER (Williamstown, VIC 30.09.1984 / Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank) RR

Elite Women

1. Tiffany CROMWELL (Upper Sturt, SA 06.07.1988 / Orica-AIS) RR

2. Gracie ELVIN (Yarralumla, ACT 31.10.1988 / Team Jayco-AIS) (Oceania RR Champion) RR

3. Shara GILLOW – (Belli Park, QLD 23.12.1987 / Orica-AIS) (Oceania TT Champion) RR & TT

4. Jessie MACLEAN (Campbell, ACT 17.10.1985 / Team Jayco-AIS) RR

5. Rachel NEYLAN (Adelaide, SA 09.03.1982 ABUS Nutrixxion) RR

6. Loren ROWNEY (Molendinar, QLD 14.10.1988 / Specialized-lululemon) RR

7. Amanda SPRATT (Springwood, NSW 17.09.1987 / Orica-AIS) RR

U23 Men

1. Nick AITKEN (Wonthaggi, VIC 01.01.1990 / Team Jayco AIS) (Oceania RR Champion) RR

2. Rohan DENNIS (Vale Park, SA 28.05.1990 / Team Jayco AIS) RR, TT

3. Michael FREIBERG (Dianella, WA 10.10.1990 / Team Jayco AIS) RR

4. Damien HOWSON ( Greenwith, SA 13.08.1992 / Team Jayco AIS) (Oceania TT Champion) RR, TT

5. Jay McCARTHY (Coorparoo, QLD 08.09.1992 / Team Jayco AIS) RR

6. Adam PHELAN (Isabella Plains, ACT 23.08.1991 / Drapac Profesional Cycling) RR

Junior Women

1. Georgia BAKER (Perth, TAS 21.09.1994) Junior Australian champion criterium

2. Jessica MUNDY (Ashton SA, 25.09.1994)

3. Allison RICE (Ainslie ACT, 24.03.1994) Junior Oceania Champion time trial

4. Emily ROPER (Elanora, QLD 24.07.1994) Junior Australian champion time trial & road race

Junior Men

1. Caleb EWAN (Bowral, NSW 11.07.1994) Junior Australian champion time trial (RR)

2. Bradley LINFIELD (Dalyellup WA, 29.06.1994) RR

3. Robert-Jon McCARTHY (Glenelg, SA, 30.03.1994) Junior Australian champion road race (RR)

4. Alex MORGAN (Mitcham, VIC 18.07.1994) Junior Australian champion criterium & junior Oceania champion time trial (TT)

5. Nicholas SCHULTZ (Arana Hills QLD, 13.09.1994) (RR)

Orica-GreenEDGE Team Time Trial

Men’s

Luke Durbridge

Svein Tuft

Cameron Meyer

Sam Bewley

Sebastian Langeveld

Jens Mouris

Women’s

Judith Arndt

Linda Villumsen

Shara Gillow

Places Qualified

Australia has qualified the following places for the Championships: