sport.wikisort.org - AthleteLionel Malvyne Cox OAM (5 December 1930 – 9 March 2010) was an Australian Olympic track cyclist.[2]
Australian cyclist (1930 –2010)
Lionel Cox |
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Full name | Lionel Malvyne Cox |
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Born | (1930-12-05)5 December 1930 Brisbane |
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Died | 9 March 2010(2010-03-09) (aged 79) Sydney[1] |
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Discipline | Track |
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Role | Rider |
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Career highlights
- 1948 – 49
- 1st N.S.W. 1000 metre Sprint Title
- 1949 – 50
- 1st N.S.W. 1000 metre Sprint Title
- 1950 – 51
- 1st Henson Park 5 mile Championship
- 1st N.S.W 1000 1 mile Sprint Championship
- 1950 – 51
- 1st N.S.W 1000 metre Sprint Championship
- 1st Henson Park 1 mile Championship
- 1st Australian 1 mile Championship
- 1951 – 52
- 1st N.S.W 1 mile Sprint Championship
- 1st N.S.W 1000 metre Sprint Championship
- 1st Dead Heat 1000 N.S.W Time Trial
- 2nd 1000 mere Australian Sprint Championship
- 1952
- 4th Grand Prix - Paris
- Silver Medal (2nd) Olympic Sprint Championship – Helsinki, Finland [2]
- Gold Medal (1st) Olympic Tandem Championship (Russell Mockridge) – Helsinki, Finland [2]
- Top All Round Point Scorer - Denmark
- 1953
- All Round International Point Scorer – Aaurnus, Denmark
- 3rd Grand Prix – Paris
- 1st Grand Prix – Hanover, Germany
- 1st Grand Prix – Aaurnus, Denmark
- 1st International Match Race – Aaurnus, Denmark
- 4th World Championships – Switzerland
- 4 Records broken, Denmark Amateur and Professional
- Broke 1000 Sprint records – Denmark
- Broke 1000 metre Sprint records – Odese, Denmark 11-7
- 1954
- 1st Victorian 1000 metre Sprint Championship
- 1st Victorian 1 mile Sprint Championship
- 1st Victorian 1000 metre Time Trial Championship
- 1955
- 1st N.S.W Time Trial Championship
- 1st N.S.W 1000 metre Sprint Championship
Professional career
Cox turned professional in 1956.
Return to amateur status and coaching
In 1958 Cox applied to be reinstated as an amateur and this was granted. Cox coached at Camperdown and then Tempe, guiding riders to State, national and International success.
Honours and awards
In 1993 Cox was inducted into the Sports Australia Hall of Fame in recognition of his achievements for cycling.
In 1999, Cox was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his service to cycling particularly as a coach and a former competitor.[3]
References
External links
Olympic Cycling Champions in Men's Tandem |
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- Joyce Barry
- Ian Browne
- Lionel Cox
- Pat Hawkins
- Don Kirkham
- Richard Lamb
- Tony Marchant
- Ern Milliken
- Ossie Nicholson
- Hubert Opperman
- Sid Patterson
- Billie Samuel
- Edna Sayers
- Eddie Smith
- Hefty Stuart
- Hector Sutherland
- Frankie Thomas
- Valda Unthank
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На других языках
[de] Lionel Cox (Radsportler)
Lionel Cox (* 26. Februar 1930 in Brisbane; † 9. März 2010 in Sydney) war ein australischer Radrennfahrer. Cox wurde bei den Olympischen Sommerspielen 1952 in Helsinki Olympiasieger im Tandem und wurde Zweiter im Bahnsprint.
- [en] Lionel Cox (cyclist)
[fr] Lionel Cox (cyclisme)
Lionel Cox (né le 26 février 1930 à Brisbane et mort le 9 mars 2010 à Sydney, d'une pneumonie[1]) est un coureur cycliste australien. Lors des Jeux olympiques d'été de 1952 à Helsinki en Finlande, il a remporté la médaille d'or du tandem avec Russell Mockridge et la médaille d'argent de la vitesse individuelle, en étant battu en finale par Enzo Sacchi.
[it] Lionel Cox (ciclista)
Lionel Malvyne Cox (Brisbane, 5 dicembre 1930 – Sydney, 9 marzo 2010) è stato un pistard australiano.
[ru] Кокс, Лайонел
Лайонел Мэлвин Кокс (англ. Lionel Malvyne Cox ; 26 февраля 1930, Брисбен, Австралия — 9 марта 2010, Сидней, Австралия) — австралийский трековый велогонщик, олимпийский чемпион Игр в Хельсинки (1952).
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