Gordon Johnson (born 1 August 1946) is an Australian former

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. He competed at the

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and the

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. Despite being an Australian he became the British track champion, winning the British National Individual Sprint Championships in 1971. Son of Tassy Johnson.

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* 1946 births Living people Australian male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Australia Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Cyclists from Melbourne UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men) Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia Australian track cyclists Cyclists at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games Sport Australia Hall of Fame inductees 20th-century Australian sportsmen 21st-century Australian sportsmen People from Essendon, Victoria Medallists at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games Sportsmen from Victoria (state) Commonwealth Games silver medallists in cycling Commonwealth Games gold medallists in cycling {{Australia-cycling-bio-stub