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Beryl Burton

English racing cyclist (1937-1996) · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Died at 58

Beryl Burton OBE 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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Officer of the Order of the British Empire

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 1996 · aged 58