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Porte wins Australian Cyclist of the Year award – Cyclingnews.com
Tasmanian claims ‘Oppy’ after Tour de France podium and Brown named female road cyclist of the year for 2020
Richie Porte has been named the AusCycling Cyclist of the Year for 2020 with the Tasmanian awarded the Sir Hubert Opperman Medal after becoming just the second rider from the nation to finish on the Tour de France podium.
It is the first time the 36-year-old rider has received Australia’s top cycling award, which is known as the Oppy, but it is no surprise that he took the honours as the accolades have continued to flow for the first Australian to stand on the podium since Cadel Evans won in 2011….
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