Gary Sutton

Gary Sutton
Personal information
Full name Gary Sutton
Born 27 March 1955 (1955-03-27) (age 56)
New South Wales, Australia
Team information
Discipline Track & Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
1982
1983
1984
1985
1989
Termolan - Galli
Termolan - Galli - Ciocc
Clarence St. Cyclery
Spenco - Gazelle
PMS - Falcon
Major wins
Commonwealth Gamesworld 10 km track champion 1989.
Infobox last updated on
23 November 2007

Gary Sutton (born 27 March 1955, New South Wales, Australia) is NSW Institute of Sport's head cycling coach and a former professional racing cyclist. Sutton was one of the four men to win gold for Australia at the 1978 Commonwealth Games along with his brother, Shane Sutton. Shane is currently a track coach for British Cycling. Gary is also the father of Christopher Sutton, a professional racing cyclist.

Sutton partnered Hugh Porter as the BBC's commentary team for the cycling events at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Palmarés

1974
3rd Pursuit, Commonwealth Games
1978
1st Team Pursuit Commonwealth Games (with Colin Fitzgerald, Kevin Nichols and Shane Sutton)
1980
1st Prologue, GP Wilhelm Tell
1982
8th Ronde van Midden-Zeeland
1983
1st Bendigo International Madison with Shane Sutton
1984
1st Herald Sun Tour
1st Stage 3, Herald Sun Tour
1st Stage 6, Herald Sun Tour
1st Stage 9, Herald Sun Tour
1st Stage 18, Herald Sun Tour
1st Stage 3, Yorkshire Classic (Harrogate)
1st Whitby
4th Newport
5th Yorkshire Classic (Harrogate)

1990

9th Herald Sun Tour
1st Stage 14, Herald Sun Tour

References