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Beryl Burton
English racing cyclist (1937–1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Beryl Burton, OBE (12 May 1937 – 5 May 1996) was an English racing cyclist who dominated the women's sport, winning more than 90 domestic championships and seven world titles, and setting numerous national records. In 1967, she set a world record for the 12-hour time-trial which exceeded the men's record for two years.
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Born | (1937-05-12)12 May 1937 Halton, Leeds, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 5 May 1996(1996-05-05) (aged 58)[1] Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Road and track | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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