About Denis Corr
Lived 1908 – 1981 (aged 73). Denis Corr was a sport cyclist.
Denis John Corr (29 March 1908 – 30 June 1981) was an international cyclist from Ireland who competed at the British Empire Games (now the Commonwealth Games).
Biography Corr from Portadown was a constable with the Royal Ulster Constabulary and in 1934 won the Northern Ireland 1 mile and 5 mile championships, and two weeks later won the quarter mile championship and the half-mile title.
Corr was the sole cycling representative for the 1934 Northern Irish Team at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, participating in the sprint, time trial and scratch events.
In 1936 he won the 1,000 yards Northern Irish championship.
Corr farmed at Derryvore and lived at Kingsway Dive in Portadown. He died in 1981.
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Who was Denis Corr?
Northern Irish cyclist
When was Denis Corr born?
Denis Corr was born on 29 March 1908.
When did Denis Corr die?
Denis Corr died on 30 June 1981.
What was Denis Corr's occupation?
Denis Corr was a sport cyclist.
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