Simone Giuliani
Simone is a degree-qualified journalist that has accumulated decades of wide-ranging experience while working across a variety of leading media organisations. She joined Cyclingnews as a Production Editor at the start of the 2021 season and has now moved into the role of Australia Editor. Previously she worked as a freelance writer, Australian Editor at Ella CyclingTips and as a correspondent for Reuters and Bloomberg. Cycling was initially purely a leisure pursuit for Simone, who started out as a business journalist, but in 2015 her career focus also shifted to the sport.
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![BRESCIA ITALY JULY 07 Grace Brown of Australia and Team FDJ SUEZ sprints during the 35th Giro dItalia Women 2024 Stage 1 a 157km individual time trial stage from Brescia to Brescia UCIWWT on July 07 2024 in Brescia Italy Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9G3ST2KyUwncvsDwqoE5EX-320-80.jpg)
‘I can see that winning is possible’ – Grace Brown chases Australia’s first Olympic Games women’s time trial medal
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News ‘I’m aiming for that gold medal, and if I fall short and land on the podium, I’m still going to be really happy’
![Ellen van Dijk riding with Lidl-Trek at La Vuelta Femenina's team time trial](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YxvLeHmJwwHLGRyzYxW7JB-320-80.jpg)
'I thought it was all over' – Ellen van Dijk rebounds from fractured ankle to take on Olympic Games time trial
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News 'Walking is more difficult than cycling, but it’s not about walking' says three time World Champion
![Picture by Zac Williams/SWpix.com - 10/05/2024 - Cycling - 2024 Giro d'Italia, Stage 7 ITT - Foligno - Perugia - Italy - Luke Plapp, Jayco Alula.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9avires3DBHRh747Lhve2J-320-80.jpg)
Australian champion Luke Plapp brushes Euro TT 'monkey off the back' as pursues evolving Olympic dream
By Simone Giuliani published
Interview 'I ride a bike for the Olympics. That’s the biggest thing for me and what drives me as an athlete' says Plapp as he heads toward Paris time trial with Giro-propelled confidence boost
![Hans Becking (left) wins Adventure Gravel Poland in photo finish against Mauro Verwilt](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4ax6a3An5uduPs9gVSxfzh-320-80.png)
UCI Gravel World Series – Hans Becking and Carolin Schiff win Poland's Gravel Adventure
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Mauro Verwilt pipped at the line for second in the men's duel while Jade Treffeisen takes runner-up spot for women
![Chloe Dygert (United States) at the UCI Cycling World Championships in 2023, where she won the elite women's individual time trial](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LBK9JJKGU4pmAdKCSMzmrW-320-80.jpg)
'There were times when I thought I wasn’t going to make it' – Chloé Dygert ready for third Olympic Games
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'I’m here in Boise for the last preparation and feeling good' says American after tumultuous run in
![GEVREYCHAMBERTIN FRANCE JULY 05 Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia and UAE Team Emirates Yellow Leader Jersey sprints while fans cheer during the 111th Tour de France 2024 Stage 7 a 253km individual time trial stage from NuitsSaintGeorges to GevreyChambertin UCIWT on July 05 2024 in GevreyChambertin France Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sReuGFM3NxpVPfGmV2oKka-320-80.jpg)
Tour de France 2024 stage 21 preview – A time trial expected to set Tadej Pogačar's dominance in stone
By Kirsten Frattini, Simone Giuliani last updated
Preview The 33.7km race against the clock from Monaco to Nice that provides the final hurdle in the 111th edition of the race
![ZULTE BELGIUM JULY 19 Lorena Wiebes of The Netherlands and Team SD Worx Protime Purple Leader Jersey reacts after the 10th Baloise Ladies Tour 2024 Stage 2 a 1268km stage from Zulte to Zulte on July 19 2024 in Zulte Belgium Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DNSGcudn5RzB48hqYsSAr6-320-80.jpg)
'It's getting very dangerous if there's no respect' – Push on sprint run-in destabilises Lorena Wiebes
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'We can talk about safety measures by the race organisers all that we want, but it all starts with the riders' says Baloise Ladies Tour leader after stage 2 incident
![Picture by Thomas MaheuxSWpixcom 07102023 Cycling 2023 UCI Gravel World Championships Provincia di Treviso Veneto Italy Elite Womens Race Katarzyna Niewiadoma Poland](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tHKgBjRnpFdBBBjpk7R8QA-320-80.jpg)
'Hungry for the big efforts' – Kasia Niewiadoma channels calm as prepares to race 'heart out' at third Olympic Games
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'In the past, I have been overwhelmed and stressed before major events, but now it’s different' says Polish rider
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‘I can see that winning is possible’ – Grace Brown chases Australia’s first Olympic Games women’s time trial medal
‘I’m aiming for that gold medal, and if I fall short and land on the podium, I’m still going to be really happy’ -
'I thought it was all over' – Ellen van Dijk rebounds from fractured ankle to take on Olympic Games time trial
'Walking is more difficult than cycling, but it’s not about walking' says three time World Champion -
Australian champion Luke Plapp brushes Euro TT 'monkey off the back' as pursues evolving Olympic dream
'I ride a bike for the Olympics. That’s the biggest thing for me and what drives me as an athlete' says Plapp as he heads toward Paris time trial with Giro-propelled confidence boost
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UCI Gravel World Series – Hans Becking and Carolin Schiff win Poland's Gravel Adventure
Mauro Verwilt pipped at the line for second in the men's duel while Jade Treffeisen takes runner-up spot for women -
'There were times when I thought I wasn’t going to make it' – Chloé Dygert ready for third Olympic Games
'I’m here in Boise for the last preparation and feeling good' says American after tumultuous run in -
Tour de France 2024 stage 21 preview – A time trial expected to set Tadej Pogačar's dominance in stone
The 33.7km race against the clock from Monaco to Nice that provides the final hurdle in the 111th edition of the race
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'It's getting very dangerous if there's no respect' – Push on sprint run-in destabilises Lorena Wiebes
'We can talk about safety measures by the race organisers all that we want, but it all starts with the riders' says Baloise Ladies Tour leader after stage 2 incident -
'Hungry for the big efforts' – Kasia Niewiadoma channels calm as prepares to race 'heart out' at third Olympic Games
'In the past, I have been overwhelmed and stressed before major events, but now it’s different' says Polish rider -
UCI Gravel World Series – Thomas Mein and Thalita de Jong win Gravel One Fifty
Solo victories for both at a muddy Dutch round of World Championships qualifiers