Adriana Muriel Yepes
Colombian cycling champion
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Chris Birch
American astronaut, bioengineer and competitive cyclist
Dr Jessica Gallagher
Record-breaking Australian Paralympian and sport ambassador.
Dr Bridie O’Donnell
Australian cyclist, physician and sports broadcaster
Kittie Knox
A biracial woman and a bicyclist, Kittie Knox (1874-1900) braved barely-paved Boston streets as well as discrimination by the all-white (and predominantly male) bicycle clubs. As a competitive cyclist, she designed a bicycle-riding outfit for women that included knickerbockers pants.
Annie Londonderry
Annie Londonderry (ca1870-1947) is known mainly for her well publicized bicycle trip in 1894-95, purportedly around the world.
Blanche Thompson
Early 1900s New Zealand sportswoman
Tessie Reynolds
Only sixteen years old, Tessie Reynolds set a new record for riding from Brighton to London and back again in 1893.
Katie-George Dunlevy
Katie-George Dunlevy (b1981) is a high scoring paralympic road and track cyclist, best known for winning gold and silver medals with pilot Eve Crystal at the Rio Paralympics in 2016.
Fanny Bullock Workman
American mountain-climber and explorer of the late 1800s