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Beryl Burton

Born

in Leeds, The United Kingdom

May 12, 1937

Died

May 08, 1996

Genre

Biography, Sports

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Beryl Burton, OBE was an English racing cyclist and one of Britain's greatest ever athletes. She dominated women’s cycle racing in the UK, winning more than 90 domestic championships and seven world titles, and setting numerous national records. She set a women's record for the 12-hour time-trial which exceeded the men's record for two years. ...more