Personal information | |
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Full name | Alexander Ray |
Born | New Zealand | 3 October 1990
Team information | |
Current team | Mitre 10 MEGA Masterton |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
2019 | Manawatu |
2021– | Mitre 10 MEGA Masterton |
Professional teams | |
2014 | Hincapie Sportswear Development Team |
2015 | Silber Pro Cycling Team |
2016 | Team Illuminate |
2017 | Start–Vaxes Cycling Team |
2018 | Team McDonalds Down Under |
Alexander Ray (born 3 October 1990) is a New Zealand racing cyclist, [1] who currently rides for New Zealand amateur team Mitre 10 MEGA Masterton. [2]
On 18 April 2018 Ray was hit by a car while training in Auckland, he was then put into an induced coma. [3] Ray spent eight days in critical care in hospital. [4]
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