David Stevenson (cyclist)
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David M. Stevenson (17 January 1882 – 12 January 1938) was an Ulster Scot
road racing cyclist Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most comm ...
who competed in the
1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he ...
. He was born in
Clough Clough ( ; ) is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits about 3 miles from Dundrum on the A2 between Newcastle and Belfast. The A2 continues via Downpatrick and the coast via Strangford and the Portaferry – Stran ...
, Ireland. In 1912, he was a member of the Scotland cycling team, which finished fourth in the team time trial event. In the individual time trial competition he finished 41st.


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* 1882 births 1938 deaths British male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Great Britain Cyclists at the 1912 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from County Down Ulster Scots people People from Harthill Sportspeople from North Lanarkshire 20th-century British sportsmen British emigrants to Canada {{UK-cycling-bio-stub