Surprise 2016 women's world road race champion Amalie Dideriksen has been given her first senior rainbow jersey.
Dideriksen shocked the Dutch team in Doha to sprint to victory and deny the attempts of trade teammate Lizzie Deignan (née) Armitstead to defend her title.
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