Gary Sutton
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| Full name | Gary Sutton | ||
| Born | 27 March 1955 New South Wales, Australia |
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| Discipline | Track & Road | ||
| Role | Rider | ||
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| 1982 1983 1984 1985 1989 |
Termolan - Galli Termolan - Galli - Ciocc Clarence St. Cyclery Spenco - Gazelle PMS - Falcon |
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| Infobox last updated on 23 November 2007 |
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Gary Sutton (born 27 March 1955, New South Wales, Australia) is NSW Institute of Sport's head cycling coach and a former professional racing cyclist. Sutton was one of the four men to win gold for Australia at the 1978 Commonwealth Games along with his brother, Shane Sutton. Shane is currently a track coach for British Cycling. Gary is also the father of Christopher Sutton, a professional racing cyclist.
Sutton partnered Hugh Porter as the BBC's commentary team for the cycling events at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
[edit] Palmarés
- 1974
- 3rd
Pursuit, Commonwealth Games
- 1978
- 1st
Team Pursuit Commonwealth Games (with Colin Fitzgerald, Kevin Nichols and Shane Sutton)
- 1980
- 1st Prologue, GP Wilhelm Tell
- 1982
- 8th Ronde van Midden-Zeeland
- 1983
- 1st Bendigo International Madison with Shane Sutton
- 1984
- 1st Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 3, Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 6, Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 9, Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 18, Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 3, Yorkshire Classic (Harrogate)
- 1st Whitby
- 4th Newport
- 5th Yorkshire Classic (Harrogate)
1990
- 9th Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 14, Herald Sun Tour
