0
Who was the first person to win a gold medal for british olympic cycling?
Wiki User
∙ 15y ago
That was Clarence Kingsbury in the 20 kilometer race at the 1908 Summer Games in London on July 14, 1908.
Wiki User
∙ 15y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Who was the first British woman to win a gold medal in Olympic fencing?
Gillian Sheen was the first and only British woman to win a gold medal in Olympic fencing. She did it in 1956, at the age of 28, in the Individual Women's Foil event.
What was the first person's name that started the olympic games?
harry sendy
Who became the first British female to win olympic track gold this month in 1992?
Sally Gunnell
Who was the first person to win the olympic games?
A chef from Ellis named Coroebus
Who was first to light the Olympic flame?
The first city to light the Olympic flame was.. ATHENS, GREECE:D Hope my input helped!! :DThe first city to light the Olympic flame is always the ancient Greek city of Olympia where the Games originate from.
When was the British Cycling Federation formed?
The British Cycling Federation was first formed in 1959 at the end of an administrative dispute concerning the sport. Originally, the Nationalist Cycling Union had governed cycling.
When did bicycling become an Olympic sport?
Cycling has been competed since the first Modern Olympic Games in 1896 in Athens.
Who was the first person to win a gold medal for olympic cycling?
The first cycling event in the modern Olympics was the 100 km held at the 1896 Games in Athens. The winner was Leon Flameng of France in a time of 3:08:19.2. The race consisted of racing 300 laps around a 1/3 km track.
What is Sarah ulmer know for?
Sarah Ulmer - is first New Zealander to win an Olympic cycling gold (at the 2004 Olympics)
What were the nine events in the first modern Olympic Games?
The nine sports competed in the first modern Olympic Games (1896 in Athens) were Athletics (track and field), Cycling, Fencing, Gymnastics, Shooting, Swimming, Tennis, Weightlifting, and Wrestling.
When did women start cycling in the olympic games?
1984 Games in Los Angeles. The first gold medalist in women's cycling was Connie Carpenter-Phinney of the United States in individual road race at the 1984 Games.
Who was the first British woman to win a gold medal in Olympic fencing?
Gillian Sheen was the first and only British woman to win a gold medal in Olympic fencing. She did it in 1956, at the age of 28, in the Individual Women's Foil event.
What were the games in the first olympic games in 1896?
Events competed in the 1896 Summer Olympics: Athletics (Track and Field) Cycling Fencing Gymnastics Shooting Swimming Tennis Weightlifting Wrestling
Who was the first person to win a olympic medal?
James Connelly.
Who was the first person to light the winter Olympic flame?
Moises
Who is the first person who won the first judo game when it was an Olympic sport?
Judo is a sport :)
What has the chief British medical officer of the upcoming Olympic Games advised athletes to do?
running was the first
