Newton hangs up his bike clips
Date published: 20 August 2010
CYCLIST Chris Newton has decided to bring his glittering career to a close.
Endurance specialist Newton (34), based in Royton, is taking up a coaching role with the Great Britain side’s new Olympic Academy.
He won 13 medals at World, Olympic and Commonwealth level.
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