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Michael "Mick" Bennett (born 8 June 1949) is a British former cyclist and cycle race promoter. He won the bronze medal in Team Pursuit in the 1972 Munich and 1976 Montreal Games.[1][2]
Bennett originally took up cycling as part of a programme of rehabilitation after developing Osgood–Schlatter disease.[3] In 2004, Bennett formed Sweetspot Management, which organises the Tour of Britain, the Tour Series,[4] The Women's Tour[5] and (in collaboration with the London Marathon) RideLondon.[6]
References
- ^ "Michael Bennett". www.sports-reference.com. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
- ^ "Michael Bennett". www.databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
- ^ "Famous Last Words: Mick Bennett". Cycling Weekly. 7 March 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ "Mick Bennett - United Kingdom". LinkedIn. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ "Armitstead excited by Tour start". itv.com. 7 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ "BBC Worldwide set to distribute RideLondon cycling spectacular" (Press release). BBC Worldwide. 8 February 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
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- 1949 births
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- English male cyclists
- Cyclists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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