Jim Hendry (cyclist)

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Jim Hendry
Personal information
Full name James Edward Hendry[1]
Date of birth October 10, 1939 (1939-10-10) (age 68)
Country Flag of England England
Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
1966 Mottram Cycles [2]
Infobox last updated on:
28 May 2008

Jim Hendry MBE (born 10 October 1939)[2] was an English professional cyclist between 1966 and 1969. He began to coach in the 1960s before holding several voluntary managment and coaching positions. He became British Cycling's chief executive briefly in 1997 and was later general secretary. Hendry was made an MBE for his services to cycling in the Queen's Birthday Honours in 2007. He is British Cycling's honorary archivist.[3][4][1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Carlton Reid (17 June 2007). Jim Hendry gets MBE. Bike Biz.
  2. ^ a b Jim Hendry. Cycling Website.
  3. ^ Sports Community recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours. UK Sports (21 June 2007).
  4. ^ Top Honour For Hendry. British Cycling (17 June 2007).