How professional women’s cycling teams work together during major races and stage events, from domestiques to road captains.
Author Archives: Emma Johansson
National cycling championships represent the pinnacle of national pride in professional cycling, offering winners exclusive rights to wear national champion jerseys for one year across multiple disciplines.
The dramatic 2016 Rio Olympic road race where Emma Johansson earned silver in her final Olympic appearance, featuring Mara Abbott’s heartbreaking catch in the last 100 meters.
The 2008 Beijing Olympic women’s road race was a 126.4 km battle through heavy rain that ended with a dramatic five-woman sprint finish, where Emma Johansson claimed silver and earned her “Silver Emma” nickname.



