Brian Walton (cyclist)

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Born (1965-12-18) December 18, 1965 (age 60)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
CurrentteamRetired
Discipline
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Brian Walton
Walton riding in the Canadian road champion jersey for 7-Eleven in the 1988 Tour de White Rock
Personal information
Born (1965-12-18) December 18, 1965 (age 60)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Team information
Current teamRetired
Discipline
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Professional teams
1989–19927-Eleven
1993–2000Saturn
Managerial team
2000–2003Team Snow Valley
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1996 AtlantaPoints race
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place1995 Mar del PlataPoints race
Bronze medal – third place1995 Mar del PlataIndividual pursuit
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place1994 Victoria, BCScratch
Men's road cycling
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place1999 WinnipegRoad race
Gold medal – first place1995 Mar del PlataRoad race
BrianWalton1989
Walton's official 7-11 team press photo from 1989

Brian Clifford Walton (born December 18, 1965) is a Canadian cycling coach and former professional road and track cyclist. His racing career spanned 18 years, racing professionally for North American pro teams 7-Eleven, Motorola, and Saturn. He represented Canada at the Pan American Games, Commonwealth Games, and the Olympic Games in 1988, 1996 and 2000. He won a silver medal in the points race at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.[1] Walton was inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame in 2006.

Walton is a former partner at Cadence Performance Cycling Center in Philadelphia. He now is the president of Walton Endurance.

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