sport.wikisort.org - AthleteMichael John "Mick" Bennett (born 8 June 1949, Birmingham) is a British former cyclist and cycle race promoter.
Mick Bennett Bennett in 2015 |
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Born | (1949-06-08) 8 June 1949 (age 73) Birmingham, England |
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Cycling career
He won the bronze medal in Team Pursuit in the 1972 Munich and 1976 Montreal Games.[1][2]
He represented England in the 1 km time trial, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3][4] Four years later he competed in the scratch and pursuit disciplines and won a gold medal in the 4,000 metres team pursuit at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[5][6][7]
He was five times a British champion winning the British National Sprint in 1977, [8] two British National Madison Championships (1973 & 1975) and two British National Individual Time Trial Championships (1971 & 1972).[9]
Bennett originally took up cycling as part of a programme of rehabilitation after developing Osgood–Schlatter disease.[10] In 2004, Bennett formed Sweetspot Management, which organises the Tour of Britain, the Tour Series,[11] The Women's Tour[12] and (in collaboration with the London Marathon) RideLondon.[13]
References
British Cycling Hall of Fame |
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2010 |
- Pat Adams
- Caroline Alexander
- Brian Annable
- David Baker
- Sid Barras
- Stuart Benstead
- Chris Boardman
- Bill Bradley
- Beryl Burton
- Keith Butler
- Arthur Campbell
- Brian Cossavella
- Doug Dailey
- Tony Doyle
- Ian Emmerson
- Malcolm Elliott
- Benny Foster
- Tim Gould
- Eileen Gray
- Dave Hemsley
- Barry Hoban
- Dale Holmes
- Mandy Jones
- Peter Keen
- Peter King
- Stan Kite
- Phil Liggett
- Craig MacLean
- Paul Manning
- John Mallinson
- Doreen Mallinson
- Yvonne McGregor
- Gerry McDaid
- Jason McRoy
- Chas Messenger
- George Miller
- Robert Millar
- Graeme Obree
- Hugh Porter
- Jason Queally
- John Rawnsley
- Brian Robinson
- Alan Rushton
- Tom Simpson
- Eddie Soens
- Colin Sturgess
- Dot Tilbury
- Graham Webb
- Les West
- Sean Yates
- Tony Yorke
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2016 |
- John Barclay
- Michael Bennett
- Dave Brailsford
- Reg Harris
- Keith Lambert
- Chas Messenger
- Harold Nelson
- Bill Owen
- Norman Sheil
- Eileen Sheridan
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[de] Michael Bennett (Radsportler)
Michael „Mick“ Bennett (* 8. Juni 1949 in Birmingham) ist ein ehemaliger britischer Radrennfahrer, der im Bahnradsport zwei olympische Bronzemedaillen gewann.
- [en] Michael Bennett (cyclist)
[fr] Michael Bennett (cyclisme)
Michael Bennett (né le 8 juin 1949 à Birmingham) est un coureur cycliste britannique. Il a notamment été médaillé de bronze de la poursuite par équipes aux Jeux olympiques de 1972 et 1976, médaillé d'or de cette discipline aux Jeux du Commonwealth de 1974 et d'argent aux championnats du monde de 1973.
[it] Michael Bennett (ciclista)
Michael Bennett (Birmingham, 8 giugno 1949) è un ex pistard britannico.
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