| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Para-cycling | ||
Representing  Great Britain
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| Paralympic Games | ||
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2016 Rio de Janeiro | Mixed team sprint |
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2012 London | Kilo - C4-5 |
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2012 London | 4km pursuit - C5 |
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2012 London | Mixed team sprint |
| Track World Championships | ||
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2011 Montichiari | Kilo - C5 |
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2012 Los Angeles | Kilo - C5 |
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2016 Montichiari | Mixed team sprint |
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2014 Aguascalientes | Kilo - C5 |
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2016 Montichiari | Kilo - C5 |
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2016 Montichiari | Mixed team sprint |
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2014 Aguascalientes | 4km pursuit - C5 |
Jon-Allan Edward Butterworth[1] MBE (born 6 February 1986 in Birmingham)[2] is a British paralympic cyclist. He represented Great Britain at the 2012 & 2016 Summer Paralympics.[3]
Butterworth lost his left arm in 2007 in an insurgent rocket attack when serving as a senior aircraftman weapons technician with the Royal Air Force at Basra airbase in Iraq. He had previously served in Afghanistan in 2005.[4]
Butterworth got into cycling by taking part in the first Help for Heroes bike ride in 2008, from there he went on to be recognized as talented at a ParalympicsGB Talent ID day
At London 2012 he won silver medals in the C4-5 kilo,[5][6] C5 4km individual Pursuit[7] and mixed team sprint.[8] In the kilo, his C5 world record was beaten by Alfonso Cabello.[9]
At the 2016 Summer Paralympics he finished in 4th place in the C4-5 1k Time trial, and then won Gold with Jody Cundy and Louis Rolfe in the C1-5 750m Team Sprint.[10][11]
Butterworth was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to cycling.[12]
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References
- ^ JAB H4H bio, H4H bio.
- ^ GRO reference: March 1986, Vol. 32, Page 1614
- ^ "Jon-Allan Butterworth". www.london2012.com. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
- ^ "Mix of multi-medallists and new talent named in Road and Track Para-Cycling teams for ParalympicsGB - British Paralympic Association". www.paralympics.org.uk. Archived from the original on 26 June 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ Davies, Gareth (26 August 2012). "Paralympics 2012: Jon-Allan Butterworth claims most GB Paralympians are just 'having a laugh'". www.dailytelegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
- ^ "Paralympics 2012: Butterworth silver but Cundy disqualified". BBC Sport. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
- ^ "Men's Ind. C5 Pursuit". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ^ Butterworth's achievements Archived 20 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Butterworth's Achievements.
- ^ The 12 biggest upsets at London 2012, paralympic.org, 14 September 2012, retrieved 22 November 2013
- ^ Men's C4-5 1000m Time Trial Schedule & Results – Paralympic Cycling Track Archived 2016-09-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Mixed C1-5 750m Team Sprint Archived 2016-09-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "No. 61803". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2016. p. N16.
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