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unusual facts about Rainbow Jersey



Aileen McGlynn

At the 2006 IPC Track Cycling World Championships in Aigle, Switzerland, the pair won gold in the Tamdem Kilo (VI), setting a world record of 1:10.795 in the process and winning a Rainbow Jersey, they ranked 17th among 33 male competitors.

Ellen Hunter

At the 2006 IPC Track Cycling World Championships in Aigle, Switzerland, Ellen Hunter piloted Aileen McGlynn to win gold in the Tamdem Kilo (VI), setting a world record of 1:10.795 in the process and winning a Rainbow Jersey for Wales, they ranked 17th among 33 male competitors.

Karel Kaers

In fact, he was only the third youngest road champion when he took the rainbow jersey in Oslo in 1993.

Regenboogstadion

The stadium was named after the rainbow jersey worn by the cycling road world championship, since it was inaugurated to host the 1957 UCI Road World Championships.


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