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Ann-Margret Olsson (born April 28, 1941) is a Swedish-American actress and singer credited as Ann-Margret. She has won five Golden Globe Awards and been nominated for two Academy Awards, two Grammy Awards ...
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Laia Sanz Pla-Giribert (born 11 December 1985), also known as Laia Sanz, is a Spanish sportswoman. She is a thirteen-time Women's Trial World Champion and ten-time Women's Trial European Champion in ...
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Vivian Bales (married name Faison, January 1909–December 2001) was the first motorcycle cover girl and was known for several long distance motorcycle rides around the US, and motorcycle stunt riding, in ...
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Jutta Kleinschmidt (born 29 August 1962) is a German competitor of offroad automotive racing events. She is known for her numerous showings in the Paris Dakar Rally, and notably for having won the event ...
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Pallavi Fauzdar (born 20 December 1979) is an Indian woman best known for her high altitude motorcycle riding and her social work. Her exploits have been recognised by a number of firsts in the Limca Book ...
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Marjorie Cottle (1900–1987) was an English works supported motorcycle trials rider. She was one of Britain's best-known motorcyclists in the 1920s and 1930s. She competed regularly in reliability trials ...
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Bessie Stringfield (1911 or 1912 – February 16, 1993) was the first African-American woman to ride across the United States solo, and was one of the few civilian motorcycle despatch riders for the US Army ...
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Maria Costello MBE (born 9 June 1973, Northampton, England) from Spratton in Northamptonshire, is a British motorcycle racer who held the Guinness World Record for being the fastest woman to lap the Isle ...
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Beryl Swain (born Beryl J Tolman, 22 January 1936 – 15 May 2007) was a female motorcycle road racer from the London area. She married Edwin Swain, a motorcycle shop owner, in 1958.
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Donna Janele Hyer-Spencer (born October 24, 1964) is an American attorney and former politician. Hyer-Spencer represented New York's 60th Assembly District, which covers parts of Staten Island and Brooklyn ...
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Muriel Hind (27 May 1882 – 3 May 1956) was a pioneering British motorcyclist and motorist described as "the first woman motorcyclist in England". She competed in trials in vehicles with two, three, and ...
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Motor Maids is a women's motorcycle club in North America with over 1,300 members from the United States and Canada. Established in 1940, Motor Maids was one of the first women's motorcycle groups and ...
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Florence Blenkiron (later Kingaby) (24 April 1904 – 4 March 1991) was the first woman to win a gold medal for reaching over 100 mph on a motorcycle at Brooklands race track. With Theresa Wallach, she ...
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Gloria Struck is one of the early members of the Motor Maids women's motorcycle club, which she joined in 1946, at age 21. She is both a Sturgis Hall of Fame and Motorcycle Hall of Fame inductee.
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Theresa Wallach (30 April 1909 – 30 April 1999) was an adventure motorcyclist, engineer, mechanic and author. In 1935 with another experienced motorcyclist named Florence Blenkiron, she rode a 600 cc ...
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Annie Seel (born 5 September 1968) is a Swedish-born motorcyclist who set a world altitude record for climbing to Mount Everest base camp on a motorcycle. Seel climbed to 5,305 m (17,405 ft), breaking ...
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Pearl Hoel (November 10, 1905–February 7, 2005) was co-founder of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, along with her husband J.C. Hoel. She was inducted to the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1991, and the South ...