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Australian Cyclist Cyrus Monk Balances Cycling and Golf

2/25/2026

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Cyrus Monk, an Australian cyclist with a golf handicap of 9, discusses cycling and golf.
Despite not being top-ranked, Monk can excel in both sports thanks to his athleticism.
He notes the rarity of high golf performance among cyclists and that genetics matter in cycling.
Monk recalls early golf experiences and says golf keeps him humble while cycling remains his path.

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Story summary

Cyrus Monk, an Australian cyclist with a golf handicap of 9, discusses cycling and golf.
Despite not being top-ranked, Monk can excel in both sports thanks to his athleticism.
He notes the rarity of high golf performance among cyclists and that genetics matter in cycling.
Monk recalls early golf experiences and says golf keeps him humble while cycling remains his path.