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Ronald Stretton

1930 - 2012

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Ronald Charles "Ron" Stretton (13 February 1930 – 12 November 2012) was a track cyclist from Great Britain, who represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. There he won the bronze medal in the men's 4,000 metres team pursuit, alongside Donald Burgess, George Newberry, and Alan Newton. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ronald Stretton has received more than 7,277 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ronald Stretton is the 310th most popular cyclist (down from 246th in 2019), the 4,860th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,144th in 2019) and the 11th most popular British Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Ronald Stretton ranks 310 out of 1,214Before him are Roberto Visentini, Mathieu van der Poel, Tom Dumoulin, Giuseppe Beghetto, Serhiy Honchar, and Mauro Gianetti. After him are Julian Alaphilippe, Guido Bontempi, Reno Olsen, Marianne Vos, Erik Breukink, and Mark Cavendish.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Ronald Stretton ranks 501Before him are Petar Šegvić, Roberta Peters, Yuriy Tyukalov, Miguel Seijas, Ardalion Ignatyev, and Yevgeny Maskinskov. After him are Stanley Sadie, Gordon Pinsent, Satya Vrat Shastri, Earl Hooker, Rolf Harris, and Suzanne Morrow Francis. Among people deceased in 2012, Ronald Stretton ranks 397Before him are J. J. C. Smart, Vladimir Astapovsky, Robert Hughes, Phyllis Thaxter, Adam Yauch, and Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn. After him are John Connelly, Joel Goldsmith, Rino Ferrario, Homai Vyarawalla, Nicholas Katzenbach, and Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ronald Stretton ranks 4,860 out of 7,765Before him are Redvers Buller (1839), China Miéville (1972), Jack Beresford (1899), Adela Pankhurst (1885), Basil Heatley (1933), and James Larkin (1876). After him are Joe Cornish (1968), Stanley Sadie (1930), Humphrey Searle (1915), Alex Miller (1949), George MacDonald Fraser (1925), and Paul Oakenfold (1963).

Among CYCLISTS In United Kingdom

Among cyclists born in United Kingdom, Ronald Stretton ranks 11Before him are Frederick Keeping (1867), Lloyd Hildebrand (1870), Charles Henry Bartlett (1885), Victor Johnson (1883), Clarence Kingsbury (1882), and Gordon Thomas (1921). After him are Phil Anderson (1958), Geraint Thomas (1986), Graeme Obree (1965), Max Sciandri (1967), Sean Yates (1960), and Simon Yates (1992).