Stephen Hodge (born 18 July 1961) is an Australian former cyclist. He was a professional between 1987 and 1996. Hodge rode 14 Grand Tours in his career managing to finish every one he started.
Biography
After retirement, he became Vice President of Cycling Australia. Hodge was a founding member and a board member of the Amy Gillett Foundation. Hodge is now a cycling ambassador and works for We Ride Australia, a campaign to increase cycling and reduce carbon output.
Doping
In 2012, in wake of the Lance Armstrong doping allegations he admitted that he doped during his professional career, and stepped down from his position with Cycling Australia.
Major results
1985
3rd Overall GP Tell
6th Grand Prix des Nations
1986
2nd GP Lugano
6th Commonwealth Games
1987
2nd GP Villafranca de Ordizia
2nd Clásica de Sabiñánigo
1988
1st Grand Prix Impanis-Van Petegem
9th Overall Tour du Limousin
1989
2nd Overall Herald Sun Tour
:1st Stage 11
4th Overall ÃÂtoile de Bessèges
7th Grand Prix de la Libération (TTT)
1990
1st Clásica a los Puertos
5th Overall Tour de Romandie
1991
3rd Overall Giro del Trentino
4th Overall Tour de Romandie
:1st Stage 3
4th Overall ÃÂtoile de Bessèges
6th Overall Volta a Catalunya
6th MilanoâÂÂTorino
7th Subida a Urkiola
8th Road race, UCI Road World Championships
8th Grand Prix des Nations
9th Tour du Nord-Ouest
1992
1st Stage 1 Critérium International
3rd Giro dell'Emilia
10th Giro di Lombardia
1993
2nd Grand Prix des Nations
1994
1st Stage 13 Herald Sun Tour
9th Grand Prix des Nations
1995
8th Overall Volta a Catalunya
1996
1st Stage 5b Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
2nd Overall Herald Sun Tour
:1st Stages 7 & 10a
9th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
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