1972 British National Track Championships

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1972 British National Track Championships
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Date(s)Summer 1972
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The 1972 British National Track Championships were a series of track cycling competitions held during the summer of 1972.

Contents

Venues

Medal summary

Men's Events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Time Trial [2] Mick Bennett Dave Rowe Steve Heffernan
Amateur Sprint [5] Ernie Crutchlow Dave Rowe
Professional Sprint [4] Reg Barnett Trevor Bull Tony Gowland
Prof Individual Pursuit [6] Reg Smith Alan Lloyd Jock Kerr
Amateur Individual Pursuit [7] Ian Hallam Willi Moore Mick Bennett
Team pursuit
Madison Tom Moloney (Aus) & Murray Hill (Aus)
Tandem [3] David Rowe & Geoff Cooke Jim Middlemore & Geoff Lazell Colin Armstrong & Russell Snowden
Stayers [1] Roy Cox Tom Moloney (Aus) Morgan Jackson

Women's Events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Sprint [8] Faith Murray Jayne Westbury
Individual Pursuit Beryl Burton

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References

  1. 1 2 "Stayers result". Cycling Archives.
  2. 1 2 "Time trial result". Cycling Archives.
  3. 1 2 "Tandem sprint result". Cycling Archives.
  4. 1 2 "Pro sprint result". Cycling Archives.
  5. "Amateur sprint result". Cycling Archives.
  6. "Pro pursuit result". Cycling Archives.
  7. "Am Pursuit result". Cycling Archives.
  8. "Sprint result". Cycling Archives.