Cooke kicks off World Cup defence with victory in Geelong

Mar 3, 2007
World number one Nicole Cooke (Raleigh Lifeforce) has taken out the opening round of the 2007 UCI Women's Road World Cup in Geelong sprinting home ahead of Australians Oenone Wood (T-Mobile) and Nikki Egyed (Australian National Team) at the end of the 120 kilometre race The win capped off a week of success for the defending World Cup Series Champion who on Thursday claimed overall victory in the three day Geelong Tour.
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Classy Cooke claims 2007 Geelong Tour crown

Mar 1, 2007
Welsh cyclist Nicole Cooke, 23, has claimed the 2007 Geelong Tour crown to confirm her status as the world ranked number one in women's cycling and signal she's in form to perform well in Saturday's opening round of the UCI Women's Road World Cup in Geelong. Cooke, the 2003 and 2006 World Cup Series Champion, went into today's final stage, five laps of a 15km road circuit at Barwon Heads on Victoria's Surf Coast, with only a slender seven second overall lead and with twenty riders within a minute of her but she responded to every attack to finish with the front group and cement her victory.
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Teutenberg steams home for second stage victory in Geelong Tour

Feb 28, 2007
Germany's Ina-Yoko Teutenberg scored her second straight win when she sprinted home first at the end of today's 114.3km stage three of the Geelong Tour out and back from the Victorian country town of Lara. Teutenberg, 32, led home Australia's Oenone Wood, 26, to give the T-Mobile team the top two placings with Sydney's Rochelle Gilmore, 25, (Menikini Gysko) in third place.
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World Number One leads Geelong Tour after day one

Feb 27, 2007
Welsh world number one Nicole Cooke, 23, (Raleigh Lifeforce) leads the Geelong Tour at the end of day one after securing third place in both the opening 8km time trial and the 30 kilometre second stage at Portarlington, on Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula. Cooke, holds a two second overall lead ahed of American Dottsie Bausch (Colavita/Sutter Home) and is five seconds clear of third placed Larissa Kleinmann (German National Team).
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Cycling stars head to Geelong to open World Cup campaign
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Feb 16, 2007
Seven of the world's top ten individuals and the top four women's professional teams will headline a stellar line up for the opening round of the 2007 UCI Women's Road World Cup Series being raced in Geelong on Saturday March 4th from 10.30am.
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