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Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
About Sean Eadie
- Sean Eadie (born 15 April 1969 in Sydney, Australia) is a retired professional track cyclist.
- He lives in Como, New South Wales .
- He started cycling at 10 and became a professional in 1990.
- Despite competitive aggression on the track, he is a "gentle giant" off the track.
- Prior to becoming a full-time cyclist, Eadie was a kindergarten teacher.
- He was awarded a Diploma of Teaching (Primary) from the Australian Catholic University.In 2002 Eadie broke the Commonwealth Games record for a flying 200m in 10.145 on his way to winning silver in the sprint. Eadie competed in the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens following controversy.
- He was cleared by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, after insufficient evidence, of allegations that he had tried to import human growth hormone.
- A package containing Peptides was sent to Eadie from San Diego.
- It was intercepted by customs officers.
- At the hearing, Eadie said that he did not know who had sent the package and that checks of his credit-card records would show no link.
- Eadie has never failed a drugs test.Eadie is known for his large beard, which earned him many nicknames, including Captain Haddock.
- In an interview with Cyclingnews.com's Lucy Power, he was asked if it was counter-aerodynamic to shave his legs but not his face.
- He said he had "won the team sprint and went 10.14 in Manchester, won the world's - wasn't too counter productive!" He said he shaved his legs "because it feels great in bed".
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