Elsie Jacobs
Elsie Jacobs was a Luxembourgish cyclist who made history by becoming the first women's world champion in road cycling in 1958. Her victory marked a significant milestone in women's cycling, paving the way for future female athletes in a sport that was predominantly male at the time. Jacobs' achievement is celebrated as a cornerstone in the development of women's cycling competitions.
Born on Jan 01, 1923 (102 years old)
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Elsie Jacobs became the first female world champion in cycling in 1958.
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