Tony Hoar
.jpg) Tony Hoar (1955) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Tony Hoar |
| Born | 10 February 1932 Emsworth, Hampshire, England |
| Died | 5 October 2019 (aged 87) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1955 | Hercules Cycles |
| 1956 | Cilo - Saint-Raphaël |
Tony Hoar (10 February 1932 – 5 October 2019) was a British racing cyclist.[1][2] He represented England in the road race at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.[3][4]
He gained selection for the Tour de France, where he finished in last place in the 1955 Tour de France.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tour de France cult figure, inventor Tony Hoar dies at 87". Times Colonist. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ^ "Tony Hoar". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1954 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Tony Hoar". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
External links
[edit]- Tony Hoar at Cycling Archives (archived)
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