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Phil Griffiths (cyclist)

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Discipline
  
Road

Name
  
Phil Griffiths


Role
  
Cyclist

Weight
  
70 kg

Born
  
18 March 1949 (age 75) Guyana (
1949-03-18
)

Phil Griffiths (born 18 March 1949) is a former English racing cyclist from Stone, Staffordshire. He rode for Great Britain in the Olympic Games, 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. He is currently the Team Director of Velosure–Giordana and previously managed ANC–Halfords which was the first British-based professional team to enter the Tour de France.

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 3rd stage 2, Peace Race 6th stage 4, Peace Race
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 (cyclist) Wikipedia