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

cyclist Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ...

. He competed at the

1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ...

and the

1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve ...

. Despite being an Australian he became the British track champion, winning the

British National Individual Sprint Championships The British National Individual Sprint Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships organised by British Cycling. The men's championship was inaugurated in 1930 and won by Sydney Cozens Sydney Turner Cozen ...

in 1971.

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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 medallists in cycling 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 people 21st-century Australian people People from Essendon, Victoria Medallists at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games Sportsmen from Victoria (state) {{Australia-cycling-bio-stub