Bernadette Swinnerton
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| Full name | Bernadette Swinnerton | |||||||||||||
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12.08.51  | |||||||||||||
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| Discipline | track | |||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||
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national sprint champion 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971 National grass track champion 1968, 1970, 1971 2nd national pursuit 1970, 1971 2nd national road race 1969, 1971 3rd national road race 1979 | ||||||||||||||
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Bernadette Swinnerton was an English racing cyclist. She came second in the 1969 Road World Championship road race in Czechoslovakia, 1m 10s behind Audrey McElmury.[1]
Bernardette Swinnerton was born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, the eldest of seven children. Her parents, Roy and Doris Swinnerton, ran a cycle shop in Stoke-on-Trent.[2] Bernardette Swinnerton retired after 40 years of teaching, spending the last 17 years of her career as a headteacher in Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent. She has 3 children and 4 grandchildren.
Palmarès
- 1969
- 2nd Road race, UCI Road World Championships
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 25 February 2011. Retrieved 2011-02-23.
- ↑ http://www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk/Shop-History.aspx
External links
- Bernadette Swinnerton at Cycling Archives
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