Dave Watson (cyclist)

Last updated

Dave Watson
Personal information
Born (1946-12-19) 19 December 1946 (age 76)

Dave Watson (born 19 December 1946) is a former Australian cyclist. He competed in the team time trial at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1] Watson set the fastest time in the amateur Goulburn to Sydney Classic in 1969 run in reverse direction from Milperra to Goulburn. [2]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Goulburn Correctional Centre</span> Building

The Goulburn Correctional Centre, is an Australian supermaximum security prison for males. It is located in Goulburn, New South Wales, three kilometres north-east of the central business district. The facility is operated by Corrective Services NSW, an agency of the Department of Justice, of the Government of New South Wales. The Complex accepts prisoners charged and convicted under New South Wales and/or Commonwealth legislation and serves as a reception prison for Southern New South Wales, and, in some cases, for inmates from the Australian Capital Territory.

Edgar Laurence "Dunc" Gray was an Australian track cyclist and Olympian.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Anglican Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn</span> Diocese of the Anglican Church of Australia

The Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn is one of the 23 dioceses of the Anglican Church of Australia. The diocese has 60 parishes covering most of south-east New South Wales, the eastern Riverina and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). It stretches from Marulan in the north, from Batemans Bay to Eden on the south coast across to Holbrook in the south-west, north to Wagga Wagga, Temora, Young and Goulburn.

Roger John Leonard Sumich is a retired cyclist from New Zealand, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics. There he did not finish in the individual road race. Sumich won the bronze medal in the same event at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia.

Gary Sutton is a cycling coach and a former professional racing cyclist. In 1980, Sutton became the amateur World Champion in the Points Race.

Frank Brazier was a racing cyclist from Australia. He won a silver medal in the Road Race at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games at Cardiff. He competed in the men's 4000m Team Pursuit at the 1956 Summer Olympics and 1960 Summer Olympics, as well as the Team Time Trial and Road Race in 1960.

Kevin John Nichols is a former track cyclist and Olympic gold medallist.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Richard Lamb</span> Australian cyclist

Richard William "Fatty" Lamb was an Australian racing cyclist who competed on both road and track, as was typical of Australian cyclists of the era such as Hubert Opperman. Throughout his career, Lamb was associated with Malvern Star Bicycles and Bruce Small.

Robert Whetters is a former Australian racing cyclist. He won the Australian national road race title in 1969. He also competed in the individual road race and team pursuit events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Donald Wilson is a former Australian racing cyclist. He won the Australian national road race title in 1975 and 1977. He also competed in the individual road race and the team time trial events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Edward James Nestor was an Australian cyclist. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and 1956 Summer Olympics. Nestor also set the fastest time in the amateur Goulburn to Sydney Classic in 1949 run from Goulburn to Enfield.

Cliff Burvill was an Australian cyclist. He competed in the team pursuit event at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Burvill set the fastest time in the amateur Goulburn to Sydney Classic in 1958 run in reverse direction from Enfield to Goulburn.

Richard Paris was an Australian cyclist. He competed in the 1000m time trial at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Paris set the fastest time in the amateur Goulburn to Sydney Classic in 1973 run in reverse direction from Milperra to Goulburn.

Malcolm McCredie is a former Australian cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Michael Wilson is a former Australian racing cyclist. He rode in nine Grand Tours between 1982 and 1989. He also rode in two events at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Kevin Morgan is a former Australian cyclist. He competed in the individual road race and the team time trial events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Remo Sansonetti is an Australian former cyclist. He competed at the 1972, 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics. Sansonetti set the fastest time in the amateur Goulburn to Sydney Classic in 1979 run from Goulburn to Liverpool. He is a twin brother of Sal Sansonetti. The Sansonettis produced the bikes for the Australian team.

Graham Seers is an Australian former road cyclist and cycling administrator. He competed in the individual road race event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Brett Allan Dutton is an Australian former professional cyclist, who currently works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team St George Continental Cycling Team. He won the bronze medal in Men's team pursuit in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Goulburn to Sydney Classic</span>

The Goulburn to Sydney cycling race was a one-day road bicycle race. The first race was held in 1902 with the last in 2012.

References

  1. "Dave Watson Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  2. "Goulburn to Sydney - Amateur and Open" (PDF). Cycling NSW. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2015.