About John Clarey
Born 1940. John Clarey is a British sport cyclist.
John Clarey (born 4 October 1940) is a British former racing cyclist.
Cycling career Carey represented the 1962 English Team at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia, participating in the 10 miles scratch event, despite being hospitalised a few days earlier when training for the event at the velodrome.
Four years later he was selected to represent the England team again at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, where he participated in the road race event.
He was the national 10 miles champion but finished in last place in the 1968 Tour de France.
Clarey rode for Cambrian Wheelers CC in London and Woolwich CC in London.
Major results
1961 1st Stage 12 Milk Race 1962 1st Stage 2 Milk Race Commonwealth Games, Track, 10 Mile 1963 2nd British National Road Race Amateurs 1964 3rd British National Road Race Amateurs 1966 1st Lincoln Grand Prix 1968 63rd Tour de France
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Who is John Clarey?
cyclist
When was John Clarey born?
John Clarey was born on 4 October 1940 in Woolwich.
What is John Clarey's occupation?
John Clarey is a sport cyclist.
What nationality is John Clarey?
John Clarey is British.
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