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Burton Downing

American racing cyclist (1885-1929) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 43

Burton Cecil Downing was an American racing cyclist who competed in the early twentieth century.

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Awards

United States Bicycling Hall of Fame

About this person

An all round cycling talent, he competed in cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics and won two gold medals in the 25 miles and the two miles, three silver medals in the 1⁄4 mile, 1⁄3 mile and one mile races and a bronze medal in the 1⁄2 mile race.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1929 · aged 43