Tony Hutchings

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Tony Hutchings
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NationalityBritish (Welsh)
Sport
Sport Cycling
Event(s)
Track and Road
ClubCardiff Ajax

Anthony Peter Hutchings is a former racing cyclist from Wales, who represented Wales at the British Empire Games (now Commonwealth Games).

Biography

Hutchings was a member of the Cardiff Ajax cycling team [1] and finished runner-up in the 50-mile Cardiff Ajax championship in May 1961. [2] His good form continued as he finished runner-up in the 45 mile Coventry Evening Telegraph annual road race event. [3]

At the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia, [4] he represented the 1962 Welsh team [5] and participated in the pursuit, scratch and road race events. [6] [7]

References

  1. "A chance to support Welsh team" . Neath Guardian. 7 September 1962. p. 22. Retrieved 31 October 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "Maesteg and District Wheelers" . Glamorgan Advertiser. 19 May 1961. p. 5. Retrieved 31 October 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "George Halls wins road-race trophy" . Coventry Evening Telegraph. 18 September 1961. p. 32. Retrieved 31 October 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "History". Cardiff Ajax Cycling Club. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
  5. "The Family Affair" . Daily Mirror. 16 August 1962. p. 19. Retrieved 31 October 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. "Wales Perth 1962". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
  7. "Ron Killey sixth in road race" . Isle of Man Daily Times. 3 December 1962. p. 2. Retrieved 31 October 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.