Michael Brian Cookson OBE (born 22 June 1951) is the former president of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), having been elected to the post in September 2013 at the 2013 UCI Road World Championships.
Cookson previously served as president of British Cycling from 1997 to 2013, after becoming a member of an emergency committee to rescue it from insolvency in 1996.[citation needed] He has been credited[by whom?] with turning the sport around since taking on his unpaid role as president and under his presidency[citation needed], British cyclists have won 19 Olympic gold medals, 28 Paralympic Gold medals, the Tour de France five times, and multiple World Championship titles in disciplines of Road, Track and BMX.[citation needed]
Michael BrianCookson OBE (born 22 June 1951) is the former president of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), having been elected to the post in September...
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president, BrianCookson, to testify about his doping. Armstrong refused to testify until and unless he received complete amnesty, which Cookson said was...
politician (d. 2009) 1950 – Tom Alter, Indian actor (d. 2017) 1951 – BrianCookson, British cyclist and sports administrator 1951 – Craig Gruber, American...
British Cycling president BrianCookson at the September 2013 UCI Congress in Florence, Italy. Lemond had supported Cookson in the UCI Presidential battle...
Internationale Incumbent Assumed office 21 September 2017 Preceded by BrianCookson Personal details Born (1973-05-31) 31 May 1973 (age 51) Pontivy, France...
and former rider, Bradley Wiggins. In December 2016, UCI President BrianCookson urged both Team Sky and general manager, Dave Brailsford to give "full...
withdrawn and that it could be banned from applying for Lottery money. BrianCookson was elected as President soon afterwards: he described the organisation's...
momentum despite being on an incline at the time. On 31 January 2016, BrianCookson of the UCI held a press conference. He said "It is no secret that a...
covered by civil parishes, which form a third tier of local government. BrianCookson retired in March 2013 from his position as executive director for Regeneration...
it was to whittle the names down from 300 nominations, consisted of BrianCookson, William Fotheringham, Robert Garbutt, Peter King, Victoria Pendleton...
are with Bahman's family, his team-mates and all the people of Iran." BrianCookson: "Devastated to hear about the death of Iranian rider Bahman Golbarnezhad...
Grammar School, 8 October 2020 "Cookson elected as UCI president". BBC Sport. "Cycling: Bob Howden to replace BrianCookson as new British Cycling president"...
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ribbon-cutting ceremony carried out by Union Cycliste Internationale President BrianCookson. List of cycling tracks and velodromes 1948 Summer Olympics official...
help as much as we can." President of the International Cycling Union BrianCookson In April 2015, construction was temporarily suspended by Brazil's Ministry...
He is also the first German to hold the record. The UCI president, BrianCookson, believed that this event could be the start of a cascade of attempts...
September 2013, he was a candidate for a third term as UCI President, with BrianCookson, who had previously backed McQuaid, the only other candidate. He had...
Brian Little (born 25 November 1953) is an English football manager and former player. As a player, Little was a striker who spent his entire career for...
James Cookson (6 December 1904 – 14 December 1970) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward in the Football League for Manchester City...
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