Brendan McKeown

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Brendan McKeown
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Full nameBrendan Patrick McKeown
Born (1944-03-18) 18 March 1944 (age 80)
Welwyn Garden City, England
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)

Brendan McKeown (born 18 March 1944) is a former British cyclist.

Cycling career

He competed in the 1000m time trial at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

British Amateur Individual Pursuit Champion 1967 and 1968.

National record holder for the 1 kilometre time trial time:- 1 min 11 seconds.

Set a new British Kilometre record at the 1968 Mexico Olympics with a 1 min 6 seconds ride.

He represented England in the 4,000 metres individual pursuit, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Brendan McKeown Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
  2. "1966 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.