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Linda Jackson

Linda won bronze at the 1996 World Road Racing Championships. The six-time Canadian national champion (three for road race and three for time trials) competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics and several Pan American Games and won silver medals in the 1994 road race and 1998 time trial at the Commonwealth Games.

In 1997, she captured overall win at the Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin, finished second at the Women's Challenge and Giro d'Italia Femminile, and she placed third at the Tour de France Feminin. Jackson received the maglia arancia (orange jersey) as the best foreigner of that year's Giro d'Italia Femminile. The following year, Jackson won the 1998 Women's Challenge.