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Arthur Linton

British road bicycle racer

Died when: 27 years 255 days (332 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Arthur Linton

Arthur Vincent Linton (28 November 1868 – 23 July 1896) was a British road bicycle racer.He is best known for sharing victory in the Bordeaux–Paris road race in 1896 and for breaking the Welsh one-hour paced cycling record.

His death just two months after the 1896 Bordeaux–Paris is steeped in controversy with some commentators speculating that his demise was caused by doping.


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