Warwick Dalton

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Warwick Dalton
Personal information
Born (1937-02-19) 19 February 1937 (age 86)
Ōtāhuhu, New Zealand
Medal record
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL
Men's cycling
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1958 Cardiff 1 km time trial
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1958 Cardiff Individual pursuit

Warwick Dashwood Hirtzel Dalton (born 19 February 1937) is a former racing cyclist from New Zealand. [1]

At the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games he won the bronze medal in both the men's 1 km time trial and individual pursuit. [2]

He competed at two Olympics, in Melbourne in 1956 and Rome in 1960, with his best result of 7th place in the 1 km time trial at Melbourne.

He won the Australian national road race title in 1963. [3]

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References

  1. sports-reference.com - Warwick Dalton
  2. Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
  3. "Warwick Dalton". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 8 May 2014.