John Tanner (cyclist)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | John Tanner |
Born | Doncaster, England | 4 February 1968
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1993 | Neilson - Tivoli |
1994 | Choice Accountancy |
1997 | Controlware |
1998 | Brite |
1999 | Men's Health |
2000 | Linda McCartney Racing Team |
2001 | Ribble – Pro Vision |
2002 | Compensation Group |
2005-2006 | Planet X - Cycling Plus |
2007 | SPORTSCOVER |
Major wins | |
Commonwealth Bank Classic. (1995) National Criterium Champion (1996) British National Road Race Champion (1999, 2000) |
John Tanner (born 4 February 1968)[1] is a retired British Professional cyclist from Yorkshire.
Cycling career
[edit]Tanner competed in the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games.[2]
He represented England in the road race, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand,[3] the 1998 Commonwealth Games and 2002 Commonwealth Games.[4][5]
He has won the season-long British Cycling Premier Calendar a record of five times overall
Palmarès
[edit]- 1992
- 2nd British National 100km Team Time Trial Championships (with Wayne Randle, Paul Curran, Julian Ramsbottom)
1993 Stage 2 Ras Tailteann(An post ras)winner
- 1994
- Premier Calendar winner
- 1995
- Premier Calendar winner
General classification winner commonwealth bank Classic
- 1996
British National Circuit Race Championships Winner.
General classification memorial Denis Manette, Guadalupe Winner
1997
- 1st Archer Grand Prix
- 1st Lincoln International Grand Prix
- 1st Tour of the Cotswolds
- 3rd Stage 7, Pru Tour
- Premier Calendar winner
- 1998
- 1st Manx Trophy
- 2000
- 1st British National Road Race Championships
- 2nd Lincoln International Grand Prix
- 3rd Havant GP
- 2001
- 1st Lincoln International Grand Prix
- 1st Tour of the Cotswolds
- 1st Havant GP
- 3rd British National Road Race Championships
- Premier Calendar winner
- 2002
- 1st Havant GP
- 2nd Manx Trophy
- 3rd Archer Grand Prix
- Premier Calendar winner
- 2003
- 3rd Archer Grand Prix
- 2004
- 2nd Archer Grand Prix
- 2005
- 1st Archer Grand Prix
- 2007
- 2nd National Team Time Trial (with Wayne Randle and Ashley Brown)
- 2009
- 3rd East Yorkshire Classic[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Cyclebase profile
- ^ "Olympic Profile". Archived from the original on 25 February 2010. Retrieved 14 March 2008.
- ^ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Tanner Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ "East Yorkshire Classic: comment and analysis". Cycling Weekly. 29 July 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
Categories:
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Cyclists from Yorkshire
- British cycling road race champions
- Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham
- Cyclists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Cyclists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Cyclists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Olympic cyclists for Great Britain
- Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England