Elsy Jacobs (4 March 1933 – 28 February 1998) was a Luxembourgian road bicycle racer. She became the first ever women’s Road World Champion when she won the inaugural race on 30 August 1958. Later the same year she broke the women’s hour record on 9 November riding 41347 km on the Vigorelli velodrome in Milan; the record stood for 14 years.
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