Canadian Cycling announces 2006 Commonwealth Games team

The Canadian Cycling Association has announced the preliminary list of athletes selected to the 2006 Commonwealth Games. Canada is entitled to a total of 19 athletes for the cycling competitions at the Games, which will be held in Melbourne, Australia, from March 16 to 26. Any modifications to this list will be made in a final announcement after the Los Angeles Track World Cup on Jan. 20-22. The mountain-bike selections are as follows:

Mountain bike women:
Marie-Hélène Prémont
Kiara Bisaro