Percy Stallard

Cyclist

1909 – 2001

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Who was Percy Stallard?

Percy Thornley Stallard was an English racing cyclist who reintroduced massed-start road racing on British roads in the 1940s.

Born in Wolverhampton, at his father's bicycle shop in Broad Street, Stallard became a member of the Wolverhampton Wheelers Cycling Club and a keen competitor in cycle races, competing for Great Britain in international races during the 1930s, including three consecutive world championships. He was also a successful cycling coach and team captain.

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Born
Jul 19, 1909
Wolverhampton
Died
Aug 11, 2001

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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