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
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