Phil Griffiths (cyclist)
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| Born |
18 March 1949 Guyana | ||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||
| Role |
Rider (retired) Team Director | ||||||||||||
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| Gloucester City CC | |||||||||||||
| City of Stoke ACCS | |||||||||||||
| GS Strada | |||||||||||||
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| ANC–Halfords | |||||||||||||
| CandiTV-Marshalls Pasta | |||||||||||||
| Motorpoint-Marshalls Pasta | |||||||||||||
| Motorpoint | |||||||||||||
| Velosure–Giordana | |||||||||||||
| Major wins | |||||||||||||
| Milk Race, 1 Stage | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Phil Griffiths (born 18 March 1949) is a former English racing cyclist from Stone, Staffordshire. He rode for Great Britain in the Olympic Games,[1] won a silver medal in the Commonwealth Games and is one of the few British riders to have held the yellow jersey in the Peace Race.[2] He is currently the Team Director of Velosure–Giordana[3] and previously managed ANC–Halfords which was the first British-based professional team to enter the Tour de France.[4]
Palmarès
- 1971
- 1st British Best All-Rounder
- 3rd Tour of the Cotswolds
- 1972
-
2nd British National Road Race Championships (Amateur) - 1973
- 3rd Archer Grand Prix
- 1st Overall, Premier Calendar
- 30th Overall, Peace Race
- 3rd stage 2, Peace Race
- 6th stage 4, Peace Race
on stage 4
- 1974
-
Commonwealth Games, Road Race - 3rd Overall, Premier Calendar
- 2nd Tour of the Cotswolds
- 1st British Best All-Rounder
- 1975
- 2nd British National Road Race Championships (Amateur)
- 1st Overall, Premier Calendar
- 1st British Best All-Rounder
- 1976
- DNF Olympic Games, Road race
- 6th Olympic Games, Team Time Trial (100km)
- 1st British Best All-Rounder
- 3rd British National Road Race Championships (Amateur)
- 1977
- 3rd Lincoln GP
- 1978
- 29th Commonwealth Games, Road Race
- QF Commonwealth Games, 4000m Individual pursuit, Track
- 1st Archer Grand Prix
- 1st stage 4, Girvan
- 1st prologue, Milk Race
- 1979
- 14th GP des Nations
- 1st British Best All-Rounder
References
- ↑ "Phil Griffiths Olympic Statistics". September 2012.
- ↑ "Energetic Brit takes Yellow – 1973 Peace Race". September 2012.
- ↑ "Node4 Pro Cycling Management Team". September 2012.
- ↑ "Wide Eyed and Legless Revisited". September 2012.
External links
- "Cycle Base".
- Phil Griffiths profile at Cycling Archives
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