Alexander Ray

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Alexander Ray
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Ray
Born (1990-10-03) 3 October 1990 (age 34)
New Zealand
Team information
Current teamMitre 10 MEGA Masterton
Discipline Road
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2019Manawatu
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]

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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]

Major results

2015
6th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
2016
6th Overall Tour de Taiwan

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References

  1. "Alexander Ray". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  2. "Alexander Ray". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  3. "Cyclist Alexander Ray 'into repair mode' after horrific injuries from crash". nzherald.com. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  4. Umbers, Lee (13 May 2018). "Mother's joy as cyclist Alexander Ray recovers from crash". The New Zealand Herald . New Zealand Media and Entertainment . Retrieved 11 May 2020.