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1981 British National Track Championships
VenueLeicester, England
Date(s)31 July - 8 August
VelodromeLeicester Velodrome
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The 1981 British National Track Championships were a series of track cycling competitions held from 31 July - 8 August 1981 at the Leicester Velodrome.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

The weather caused a major problem with cancellations of many events.[7][8]

Medal summary

Men's Events

Year Gold Silver Bronze
Time Trial [3][4] Terry Tinsley Shaun Wallace Brad Thurrell
Amateur Sprint [2] Paul Swinnerton Terry Tinsley Piers Hewitt
Professional Sprint [4] Ian Hallam Dave Watkins Tony James
Prof Individual Pursuit [4][6] Tony Doyle Ian Hallam Ian Banbury
Amateur Individual Pursuit [6] Dave Akam Shaun Wallace Steve Denton
Team pursuit Manchester Wheelers
Hugh Cameron
Gary Cresswell
Greg Newton
Darryl Webster 		VC Europa
Amateur 50 km Points [2] Glen Mitchell Steve Joughin Darryl Webster
Amateur 20 km Scratch [2] Glen Mitchell Paul Doel Gary Sadler
Madison Paul Curran & Stuart Morris Gary Cresswell & Hugh Cameron Denis Lightfoot
Professional Omnium [6] Ian Hallam Steve Heffernan Tony Doyle
Tandem [5] Terry Tinsley & Paul Sydenham Denis Lightfoot
Derny [6] Paul Gerrard Des Fretwell Mick Coles

Women's Events

Year Gold Silver Bronze
Sprint [6] Ann Davey Brenda Atkinson Jackie Harris
Individual Pursuit [2] Mandy Jones Catherine Swinnerton Pauline Strong

References

  1. ^ "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 30 July 1981, p. 15". Times Digital Archives.
  2. ^ a b c d e ""For the record." Times, 3 Aug. 1981, p. 14". Times Digital Archives.
  3. ^ a b "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 4 Aug. 1981, p. 13". Times Digital Archives.
  4. ^ a b c d "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 5 Aug. 1981, p. 13". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ^ a b "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 6 Aug. 1981, p. 12". Times Digital Archives.
  6. ^ a b c d e f "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 10 Aug. 1981, p. 11". Times Digital Archives.
  7. ^ "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 7 Aug. 1981, p. 14". Times Digital Archives.
  8. ^ "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 7 Aug. 1981, p. 14". Times Digital Archives.
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