# Tony Hoar > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Tony_Hoar > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Tony_Hoar.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Hoar > Source revision: 1353896667 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) British cyclist (1932–2019) For the computer scientist, see Tony Hoar. Tony Hoar Hoar in 1955 Personal information Born (1932-02-15)15 February 1932 Emsworth, Hampshire, England Died 5 October 2019(2019-10-05) (aged 87) Team information Discipline Road Role Rider Amateur team Emsworth CC Professional teams 1955 Hercules Cycles 1956 Cilo - Saint-Raphaël **Tony Hoar** (10 February 1932 – 5 October 2019) was a British [racing cyclist](/source/Bicycle_racing).[1][2] ## Biography Hoar represented the [English team](/source/England_at_the_1954_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games) at the [1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games](/source/1954_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games) held in Vancouver, Canada,[3] where he participated in the [road race](/source/Cycling_at_the_1954_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games).[4][5] He gained selection for the Tour de France, where he finished in [last place](/source/Lanterne_rouge) in the [1955 Tour de France](/source/1955_Tour_de_France).[6] ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Tour de France cult figure, inventor Tony Hoar dies at 87"](https://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/tour-de-france-cult-figure-inventor-tony-hoar-dies-at-87-1.23971311). *Times Colonist*. Retrieved 10 October 2019. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-CyclingArchives_2-0)** ["Tony Hoar"](http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=8821). *Cycling Archives*. Retrieved 22 April 2014.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_deprecated_archival_service)) 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["The cyclists to represent England in Vancouver"](https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000669/19540622/064/0002). *Birmingham Daily Gazette*. 22 June 1954. Retrieved 18 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Athletes and results"](https://web.archive.org/web/20190414221238/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/45385). Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from [the original](https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/45385) on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["1954 Athletes"](https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/vancouver-1954/athletes). Team England. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-ProCycling_6-0)** ["Tony Hoar"](http://www.procyclingstats.com/rider.php?id=172656). *ProCyclingStats*. Retrieved 22 April 2014. ## External links - [Tony Hoar](https://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche/coureuri/8821.html) at *Cycling Archives* ([archive](https://web.archive.org/web/2023/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=8821)) v t e Lanternes rouges of the Tour de France 1903–1919 1903: Arsène Millocheau 1904: Antoine Deflotrière 1905: Clovis Lacroix 1906: Georges Bronchard 1907: Albert Chartier 1908: Henri Anthoine 1909: Georges Devilly 1910: Constant Collet 1911: Lucien Roquebert 1912: Maurice Lartigue 1913: Henri Alavoine 1914: Henri Leclerc 1915–1918 World War I 1919: Jules Nempon 1920–1939 1920: Charles Raboisson 1921: Henri Catelan 1922–23: Daniel Masson 1924: Victor Lafosse 1925: Fernand Besnier 1926: André Drobecq 1927: Jacques Pfister 1928: Édouard Persin 1929: André Léger 1930: Marcel Ilpide 1931: Richard Lamb 1932: Rudolf Risch 1933: Ernest Neuhard 1934: Antonio Folco 1935: Willy Kutschbach 1936: Aldo Bertocco 1937: Aloyse Klensch 1938: Janus Hellemons 1939: Armand Le Moal 1940–1959 1940–1946 World War II 1947: Pietro Tarchini 1948: Vittorio Seghezzi 1949: Guido De Santi 1950: Fritz Zbinden 1951: Abdel-Kader Zaaf 1952: Henri Paret 1953: Claude Rouer 1954: Marcel Dierkens 1955: Tony Hoar 1956: Roger Chaussabel 1957: Guy Million 1958: Walter Favre 1959: Louis Bisilliat 1960–1978 1960: José Herrero Berrendero 1961: André Geneste 1962: Augusto Marcaletti 1963: Willy Derboven 1964: Anatole Novak 1965: Joseph Groussard 1966: Paolo Mannucci 1967: Jean-Pierre Genet 1968: John Clarey 1969: André Wilhelm 1970: Frits Hoogerheide 1971: Georges Chappe 1972: Alain Bellouis 1973: Jacques-André Hochart 1974: Lorenzo Alaimo 1975: Jacques Boulas 1976: Aad van den Hoek 1977: Roger Loysch 1978: Philippe Tesnière 1979–1999 1979–80: Gerhard Schönbacher 1981: Faustino Cueli 1982: Werner Devos 1983: Marcel Laurens 1984: Gilbert Glaus 1985: Manrico Ronchiato 1986: Ennio Salvador 1987: Mathieu Hermans 1988: Dirk Wayenberg 1989: Mathieu Hermans 1990: Rodolfo Massi 1991: Rob Harmeling 1992: Fernando Quevedo 1993: Edwig Van Hooydonck 1994: John Talen 1995: Bruno Cornillet 1996: Jean-Luc Masdupuy 1997: Philippe Gaumont 1998: Damien Nazon 1999: Jacky Durand 2000–2019 2000: Olivier Perraudeau 2001: Jimmy Casper 2002: Igor Flores 2003: Hans De Clercq 2004: Jimmy Casper 2005: Iker Flores 2006–2008: Wim Vansevenant 2009: Yauheni Hutarovich 2010: Adriano Malori 2011: Fabio Sabatini 2012: Jimmy Engoulvent 2013: Svein Tuft 2014: Ji Cheng 2015: Sébastien Chavanel 2016: Sam Bennett 2017: Luke Rowe 2018: Lawson Craddock 2019: Sebastian Langeveld 2020–2039 2020: Roger Kluge 2021: Tim Declercq 2022: Caleb Ewan 2023: Michael Mørkøv 2024: Mark Cavendish 2025: Simone Consonni This biographical article related to United Kingdom cycling is a stub. 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