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Alan Bannister MBE (3 November 1922 – 18 May 2007) was an English cyclist.

Alan Bannister

Personal information
Born	(1922-11-03)3 November 1922 Manchester, England
Died	18 May 2007(2007-05-18) (aged 84)[1]
Amateur team
Manchester Wheelers
Medal record Men's cycling Representing  Great Britain Olympic Games 1948 London Men's tandem

Cycling career

He was born in Manchester and won a silver medal, representing Great Britain, in the tandem event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, together with Reg Harris.[2] He also competed in the same event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Bannister was a three times British track champion, winning the British National Individual Sprint Championships in 1948, 1949 and 1950.[3]

Personal life

He was awarded an MBE. He had two sons Mark and Paul.

References

External links

• Alan Bannister at the International Olympic Committee

На других языках

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- [en] Alan Bannister (cyclist)

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[fr] Alan Bannister

Alan Bannister (né le 3 novembre 1922 à Manchester et mort le 18 mai 2007 à Manchester) est un coureur cycliste britannique. Il a été médaillé d'argent du tandem avec Reginald Harris aux Jeux olympiques de 1948. Il a disputé la même épreuve aux Jeux de 1952, avec Leslie Wilson. Il est membre de l'Ordre de l'Empire britannique (MBE).

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[it] Alan Bannister

Alan Bannister (Manchester, 3 novembre 1922 – 18 maggio 2007) è stato un pistard britannico.

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