Denise Burton
Denise Burton (born January 24, 1956 ) is a former British cyclist .
In 1976 Denise Burton became British road racing champion , ahead of her mother, multiple world champion Beryl Burton . According to an anecdote, Beryl Burton is said to have refused to shake hands with her daughter when she won the British championship. Denise Burton was runner-up three times, in 1973 behind her mother. In 1975 and 1976 she was also British champion in the singles pursuit .
At the UCI Track World Championships in 1975 Denise Burton was third in the singles pursuit. In 1985 she took second place overall at the Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin .
In 1982, daughter and mother set a new British record over ten miles (21 minutes, 25 seconds) on a tandem .
Individual evidence
- ^ Beryl Burton: British Legend on cyclingweekly.co.uk v. February 26, 2010 ( Memento of the original from November 29, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Web links
- Denise Burton in the Radsportseiten.net database
1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1965–1968, 1970–1974 Beryl Burton | 1961 Jo Bowers | 1964 Valentine Rushworth | 1969 Ann Horswell | 1975 Jane Westbury | 1976 Denise Burton | 1977, 1984 Catherine Swinnerton | 1978, 1979, 1982 Brenda Atkinson | 1980 Jill Bishop | 1981, 1983 Mandy Jones | 1985 Brenda Tate | 1986–1989 Lisa Brambani | 1990–1993, 1995 Marie Purvis | 1994 Maxine Johnson | 1996, 1997 Maria Lawrence | 1998 Megan Hughes | 1999, 2001-2009 Nicole Cooke | 2000 Ceris Gilfillian | 2010 Emma Pooley | 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017 Lizzie Deignan | 2012 Sharon Laws | 2014 Laura Trott | 2016 Hannah Barnes | 2018 Jessica Roberts | 2019 Alice Barnes
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Burton, Denise |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 24, 1956 |