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05.26.06 - Montréal UCI Women's Road Cycling World Cup: Top Canadians on the Starting Line.
Ottawa, ON - Friday, May 26, 2006 - About 36 top Canadian road riders are ready to team up and win this weekend at Montréal UCI Women's Road Cycling World Cup.
Montréal hosts the only road cycling World Cup on the American continent. The UCI Women's Cycling World Cup, which will be launched at 1:30pm on Saturday May 27, attracts 20 national and professional teams from Europe, Asia, Oceania and North America and represents a contingent of 36 Canadian women.
National Team athletes include:
- Sue Palmer-Komar (Hamilton, ON)
- Alison Testrete (Calgary, AB)
- Anna Tratnyek (New Hamburg, ON)
- Heather Lamson (Fredericton, NB)
- Alexandra Wrubleski (Regina, SK)
- Moria Jo MacGregor
- Kristal Jeffs (Brampton, ON)
Coach attending is Vincent Jourdain.
Also, on the Québec Team:
- Audrey Lemieux (Alma, QC)
- Emilie Roy (St-Cuthbert, QC)
- Joanie Caron (Sainte-Foy, QC)
- Marie-Pier Bédard (Rosemère, QC)
Giant pro cycling Team
- Gina Grain (Victoria, BC)
T-Mobile
- Amy Moore (Georgetown, ON)
BC Coastal (BC)
- Alena Radomsry
- Christina Briante
- Lee Darling
- Barbara Zimich
- Leah Guloien
Biovail
- Anne Samplonius
- Joëlle Numainville
- Jennifer Stephenson
- Amanda Shaw
- Stéphanie Bourbeau
Colorado Premier Training
Victory Brewing
- Leigh Hobson
- Kirsten Robbins
Ann Arbor Velo club
Webcor-Platinum
- Erinne Willock (Victoria, BC)
- Felicia Gomez
- Betina Hold
Cheerwine Mixed Team
Cascades Mixed Team
- Marie-Caroline Côté
- Jodi Bilek-Deville
- Amanda Cox
- Jessica Burns
- Marie-Michèle Richard
Other international teams participating are:
- Nobili Rubinetterie Menikini Cogeas (Ita)
- Nurnberger Versicherung (Ger)
- Elk Haus No (Aut)
- Univega (Sui)
- Equipe mixte Les Pruneaux d'Agen- Bianchi Aliverti Kookai
- New Zealand National Team (NZl)
- Mexican National Team (Mex)
- Argon 18 -Champion system
- Lipton
The CCA wishes the best of luck to the cream of the crop of women cyclists participating in the Montréal Women's Cycling World Cup!
For more information, visit http://www.world-cup-cycling.org.
SOURCE
Florence Bourg
Communications Manager
Canadian Cycling Association
Tel. 1-418-824-9207
Fax. 1-418-824-3499
Cell. 1-418-558-4559
florence.bourg@canadian-cycling.com
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