Ernie Edward Crutchlow
Personal information
Born (1948-11-06) 6 November 1948
Nuneaton, England
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Medal record
Cycling
Representing  England
British Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1974 Christchurch tandem

Ernest Crutchlow (born 6 November 1948) is a British former international cyclist.

Career

He competed in the sprint event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

He represented England in the 1,000 metres match sprint, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2][3] Four years later he competed in the match sprint once again and the tandem (in which he won a gold medal) at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[4][5]

He was the British National sprint champion in 1970, 1971, 1972 and 1973 (amateurs) and 1980 (profs).And he was also the British National tandem sprint champion in 1973 and 1974 (amateurs). [6] Crutchlow also won the City of Manchester Grand Prix in 1973.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Ernie Crutchlow Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ↑ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  4. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. ↑ "1974 Games". Team England.
  6. ↑ "National Championship, Track, Sprint, Elite, Great Britain". Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  7. ↑ "City of Manchester Grand Prix". Retrieved 8 December 2018.


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