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Alan Newton

1931 - 2023

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Alan Newton (19 March 1931 – 22 May 2023) was a British track cyclist. Born in Stockport, Cheshire, Newton began cycling in 1946, with the Manchester Wheelers' Club. He represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. There he won the bronze medal in the men's 4,000 metres team pursuit, alongside Donald Burgess, George Newberry, and Ronald Stretton. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alan Newton is the 268th most popular cyclist (up from 657th in 2019), the 4,394th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,676th in 2019) and the 11th most popular British Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Alan Newton ranks 268 out of 1,613. Before him are Giovanni Pettenella, Franco Balmamion, Davide Rebellin, Joseph Rosemeyer, Charles Schlee, and Marco Cimatti. After him are Philippe Gilbert, Maurice Moucheraud, Fernand Decanali, Pasquale Fornara, Václav Machek, and Vasco Bergamaschi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Alan Newton ranks 469. Before him are Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton, Věra Suková, Nelly Kaplan, Maxine Singer, Peter Gilmore, and Hubert Sumlin. After him are Sven Delblanc, István Hevesi, Raúl Belén, Jaime Ramírez, Aleksandar Ivoš, and Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur. Among people deceased in 2023, Alan Newton ranks 429. Before him are Yuliya Borisova, Sergey Tereshchenko, Vadim Abdrashitov, Aman Tuleyev, François Bracci, and Mangosuthu Buthelezi. After him are Alfredo Rojas, Damir Šolman, Frank Shu, Tom Courtney, Bob Richards, and Alexei Starobinsky.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alan Newton ranks 4,395 out of 8,785. Before him are Maxwell T. Masters (1833), Richard Rodney Bennett (1936), William Muir (1819), Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764), Oswald Szemerényi (1913), and Gayatri Devi (1919). After him are Nathaniel Parker (1962), Ken Wharton (1916), Tobias Furneaux (1735), Dan Stevens (1982), Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer (1857), and James Milner (1986).

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Among CYCLISTS In United Kingdom

Among cyclists born in United Kingdom, Alan Newton ranks 11. Before him are Georges Passerieu (1885), Phil Anderson (1958), Lloyd Hildebrand (1870), Charles Henry Bartlett (1885), Philippa York (1958), and Harry Ryan (1893). After him are Gordon Thomas (1921), Simon Yates (1992), Clarence Kingsbury (1882), George Newberry (1917), Victor Johnson (1883), and Adam Yates (1992).

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