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Jon Walshaw

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Jon Walshaw
Personal information
Born (1967-03-21) 21 March 1967 (age 57)
Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Medal record
Cycling
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Edinburgh team pursuit

Jonathan 'Jon' Walshaw (born 1967), is an English retired cyclist.

Cycling career

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He represented England and competed in the 10 mile scratch race and 1 km time trial and won a bronze medal in the 4,000 metres team pursuit event, with Chris Boardman, Rob Muzio, Guy Rowland and Gary Coltman, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1][2]

Walshaw was a British track champion, winning the British National Omnium Championships in 1988.[3] He was a professional from 1988-1993.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
  2. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. ^ ""For the Record." Times, 5 Aug. 1988, p. 35". Times Digital Archives.
  4. ^ "Profile". Cycling Archives.