| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | John Clarey |
| Born | (1940-10-04) 4 October 1940 (age 84) Woolwich, London, England |
| Team information | |
| Role | Rider |
John Clarey (born 4 October 1940) is a British former racing cyclist.
Cycling career
He represented England in the 10 miles scratch race at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, despite being hospitalised a few days earlier when training for the event at the velodrome.
Four years later he was selected to represent England again at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica where he participated in the road race.
He was the national 10 miles champion but finished in last place in the 1968 Tour de France.
Major results
- 1961
- 1st Stage 12 Milk Race
- 1962
- 1st Stage 2 Milk Race
- Commonwealth Games, Track, 10 Mile
- 1963
- 2nd British National Road Race Amateurs
- 1964
- 3rd British National Road Race Amateurs
- 1966
- 1st Lincoln Grand Prix
- 1968
- 63rd Tour de France
References
- "John Clarey". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- "1962 Athletes". Team England.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- "John Clarey". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
External links
- John Clarey at Cycling Archives (archived)
- John Clarey at ProCyclingStats
- 1940 births
- Living people
- English male cyclists
- British male cyclists
- People from Woolwich
- Cyclists from the Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Commonwealth Games medallists in cycling
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Cyclists at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Cyclists at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games