About William Tagg
Lived 1909 – 1982 (aged 72–73). William Tagg was a sport cyclist.
William Wilson Tagg also known as Willie Tagg (24 March 1909 – 1982) was an international cyclist from Scotland who competed at the British Empire Games (now the Commonwealth Games).
Biography Tagg was a member of the Glasgow Wheelers and in 1931 won the Glasgow Transport 1,000 yards championship. Additionally, he won the 3 miles at the Glasgow Police Sports annual event when riding for Ivy Cycling Club of Glasgow and was a Scottish champion.
Tagg was the sole cycling representative for the 1934 Scottish Team at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, participating in the sprint, time trial and scratch events.
Tagg continued competing at the highest levels after the games, winning the 1936 Western cycling championships.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Tagg?
Scottish cyclist
When was William Tagg born?
William Tagg was born on 24 March 1909.
When did William Tagg die?
William Tagg died in 1982.
What was William Tagg's occupation?
William Tagg was a sport cyclist.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Tagg (cyclist)
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