1983 British National Track Championships

The 1983 British National Track Championships were a series of track cycling competitions held from 30 July – 7 August 1983 at the Leicester Velodrome.[1]

1983 British National Track Championships
VenueLeicester, England
Date(s) (1983-07-30 - 1983-08-07)30 July – 7 August 1983
VelodromeLeicester Velodrome
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Medal summary edit

Men's Events edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
Time Trial[1] Shaun Wallace Mark Barry Gary Sadler
Amateur Sprint Mark Barry Paul Sydenham Eddie Alexander or Paul Swinnerton
Professional Sprint[2] Terry Tinsley Dave Le Grys Andy Hayes
Prof Individual Pursuit[3] Sean Yates Tony Doyle Ian Banbury
Amateur Individual Pursuit[2] Shaun Wallace Paul Curran Darryl Webster
Team pursuit[3] Manchester Wheelers Velo Club Nottingham GS Strada
Amateur 50 km Points[4] Glen Mitchell Paul Curran Kevin Byers
Amateur 20 km Scratch[5] Shaun Wallace Glen Mitchell Gary Sadler
Madison Paul Curran & Hugh Cameron Glen Mitchell & Gerry Taylor
Professional Omnium[1] Terry Tinsley Mick Bennett Phil Thomas
Professional Keirin Terry Tinsley
Tandem[2] Paul Swinnerton & Paul Sydenham David Marsh & Richard Grace John Arkwright & Mark Minting
Derny[3] Andy Hurford Steve Bent Bob Barber

Women's Events edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
Time Trial[1] Catherine Swinnerton Barbara Collins Jayne Axon
Sprint[3] Sally Hodge Jackie Harris Catherine Swinnerton
Individual Pursuit[1] Barbara Collins Mandy Jones Catherine Swinnerton or Helen Parritt

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Wilcockson, John. "Wallace in pursuit of third title." Times, 4 Aug. 1983, p. 21". Times Digital Archives.
  2. ^ a b c "Wilcockson, John. "Wallace the versatile champion." Times, 5 Aug. 1983, p. 20". Times Digital Archives.
  3. ^ a b c d "Wilcockson, John. "Yates retains British title." Times, 8 Aug. 1983, p. 22". Times Digital Archives.
  4. ^ "Wilcockson, John. "Yates hopes to repeat win today." Times, 6 Aug. 1983, p. 16". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ^ "Wilcockson, John. "A 'downfall' for Miss Jones." Times, 1 Aug. 1983, p. 19". Times Digital Archives.