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Rider Profiles - Julie Managh

Name: JULIE MANAGH
Date of Birth: 4 September 1961
Place of Birth: Te Puke
Education: Te Puke High School
Occupation: Honda Franchise Owner
Hometown: Tauranga
Married To: Partner Ian Conway
Height: 166cm
Weight: Not telling
Coaching Qualifications: Coaching New Zealand Level 1
Hobbies: Motocross, Weight Training
First Race: 1983 Tokoroa South Waikato
First Win: 1991 Rotorua Club meet and beat all the boys
Favourite Track: Tokoroa South Waikato
Racing Highlights: 1991 USA West Coast Nationals just getting there.
Racing with Mercedes Gonzales - came to NZ in 1990 to Carlaw Park. She was perfection in timing.
Team: Coastline Honda
Current Machine: Honda CR250
Helmet: Shoei
Boots: Alpine Star
Other Gear: Fox together with Arnette Goggles
First Wheels: Kawasaki KX 80 in 1983
Other Sports/Interest: All other sports
Favourite Food/Drink: Anything and everything
Person you Admire: David Bailey - ESPN Commentator who is a quadriplegic from an SX accident in 1983
Best advise you've been given: Always give it your best shot - when you come off the track you always believe you did give it your best
Ambition for this season: Win Women's Veteran's World MX Championship in the USA 
Other achievements: NZ Representative for USA Based Women's Motorsport Association
Founder and co-organiser NZ Veteran and Women's MX Nationals
Rider and Organiser of 1993 NZ Women's World MX Cup team
MNZ National Women's Coach 
2001 NZ Results: 1st NZ Women' s 30+ Champion, 2nd Senior Women's MX, 3rd NZ Women's Four stroke champs
Other Major Results: Between 1992 and 2001
8 times NZ Women's Veteran Champion
2nd 6 times Senior Women's MX
3rd 3 times Senior Women's MX
Between 1992 and 2001
Champion in 1997, 2nd 4 times and 3rd 3 times.
1996 7th in Indonesian Invitational MX
1993 8th in the World Women's MX Cup
1991 1st in Vets and 3rd in 125cc Pro class at USA Women's MX Nationals

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