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Honour Roll and Awards

Oppy Medal

The Sir Hubert Opperman Trophy has been presented to the Australian Cyclist of the Year since 1958. For the years 1958 to 1995 the Award was under the custodianship of the award’s founder Mr Bill Long OAM, a life member of Cycling Australia, and it was presented for the most outstanding Australian 'cyclist of the year'.

  • SO

    Stuart O'Grady OAM

    2001

  • Brett Aitken OAM

    2000

  • Scott McGrory OAM

    2000

  • Anna Wilson

    1999

  • SO

    Stuart O'Grady OAM

    1998

  • HV

    Henk Vogels

    1997

  • SK

    Shane Kelly OAM

    1996

  • DH

    Darryn Hill

    1995

  • RE

    Rod Evans

    1994

  • Bradley McGee OAM

    1993

  • SS

    Scott Sunderland

    1992

  • BM

    Brett McCaig

    1991

  • RE

    Rod Evans

    1990

  • MV

    Martin Vinnicombe

    1989

  • BB

    Barry Burns

    1988

  • NS

    Neil Stephens

    1987

  • ML

    Michael Lynch

    1986

  • Laurie Venn

    1985

  • PB

    Peter Besanko

    1984

  • GT

    Gary Trowell

    1983

  • SB

    Steele Bishop OAM

    1982

  • PB

    Peter Besanko

    1981

  • Laurie Venn

    1980

  • PB

    Peter Besanko

    1979