Joe McLean (cyclist)

Joe McLean
Personal information
Born (1935-07-30) 30 July 1935
Liverpool, England
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Amateur team
Melling Wheelers

Joseph P. McLean (born 30 July 1935) is a former British cyclist who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, he participated in the team pursuit.[2]

He represented the 1962 English Team[3] at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia, participating in the 10 miles scratch event and the 4,000 metres individual pursuit.[4][5][6][7]

He was also a member of Melling Wheelers and was the British Cycling Federation senior sprint champion.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Joseph McClean Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. ^ "POINTS: JOE MCLEAN". British Cycling.
  3. ^ "England Perth 1962". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 29 October 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  4. ^ "Cycling Road Scratch Race - Men Perth 1962". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  5. ^ "Cycling". Liverpool Daily Post. 30 November 1962. p. 23. Retrieved 2 November 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 31 July 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  7. ^ "1962 Athletes". Team England.
  8. ^ "Merseyside Olympians: When a pair of Macs did Merseyside cycling proud". Liverpool Echo.