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1999 Tour Trans Canada Point Classification Jersey by Louis Garneau
This green point classfication leader’s jersey from the 1999 Tour Trans Canada Point Classification Jersey signed by Gord Fraser, the winner of the point classification and winner of five stages.
Fraser is a three-time Olympian and four-time Commonwealth Games participant and has over 200 career wins including becoming the 2004 Canadian national road race champion. He also rode in the 1997 Tour de France and won the US National Race Calendar series twice. He retired from professional cycling at the end of the 2006 season after racing four seasons for the Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis.
Mercury sponsored the American cycling team from 1998 – 2002. During those years the team won 535 races and was the Velo News Team of the year. Team member Henk Vogels, from Australia, raced as a professional from 1995 to 2008 and was a part of the Mercury Team from 2000-2002.