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{{date|June 12, 2012}}

[[File:South Australian Paralympic Cyclists 2012.jpg||thumb|left|215px|Members of the Australian Cycling Paralympic team for 2012 at the team's announcement in Adelaide, South Australia. From left to right: Felicity Johnson and her pilot, Stephanie Morton, Jayme Paris, Scott McPhee and Kieran Modra (Scott will be piloting for Kieran).{{image credit| Bilby}}]]
(contracted; show full)ic Committee}} Chief Executive and 2012 Team Chef de Mission, describes as "one of the strongest [Paralympic cycling teams] Australia has ever produced. ... There is a tremendous amount of talent in this team and each athlete is looking in top condition.  At the Track World Championships earlier this year, Australia won seven gold medals — four of them won by athletes new to this team."

According to the Australian Paralympic Commitee, cycling is one of Australia's most successful 
sports.  Australia has won 28 gold, 20 silver and 22 bronze medals since cycling was first included in the Paralympic Program at the {{w|1988 Summer Paralympics}.Paralympic sports since its introduction at the {{w|1988 Summer Paralympics}.  Australia's medal tally includes 28 gold, 20 silver and 22 bronze medals 

The  team, announced at the Adelaide Superdrome, includes Nigel Barley, {{w|Western Australia}}; Carol Cooke, {{w|Victoria}}; Michael Gallagher, Victoria; Alexandra Green, {{w|New South Wales}} (NSW); Felicity Johnson, {{w|South Australia}} (SA); Simone Kennedy, NSW; Bryce Lindores, {{w|Queensland}}; Kieran Modra, SA; David Nicholas, Queensland; Jayme Paris, NSW; Susan Powell, {{w|Australian Capital Territory}}; Stuart Tripp, Victoria; Mark Jamieson, {{w|Tasmania}}, with pilot Bryce Lindores; Scott McPhee, SA, with pilot Kieran Modra; and Stephanie Morton, SA, with pilot Felicity Johnson.

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== Sources == 

*{{source|url=http://www.cycling.org.au/?Page=46747
|title=Australian Paralympic Cycling Team Announced
|author=Australian Paralympic Committee
|pub=Cycling Australia
|date=June 12, 2012
}}
*{{source|url=http://www.portlincolntimes.com.au/news/local/news/general/severe-cycling-injuries-to-modra/2391882.aspx
|title=Severe cycling injuries to Modra
|author=
|pub=Port Lincoln Times
|date=December 12, 2011
}}
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