John Gavin Bone, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetJohn Gavin Bone
Scottish racing cyclist
Date of Birth: 17-Sep-1914
Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profession: sport cyclist
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About John Gavin Bone
- John Gavin "Mulguy" Bone (born 17 September 1914) was a Scottish amateur cyclist who competed in the Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.In 1935 he set new Scottish and British records with a total distance of 244¾ miles in 12-hours.
- He went on to become the first Scotsman to figure in the British Best All-Rounder list of prize winners when he was classified tenth with an average speed of 21.303 m.p.h.
- His early achievements were celebrated in 1936 when Cycling Weekly awarded him his own page in the Golden Book of Cycling.
- In 1937 at Alexandra Palace he won the 'first televised cycle race in the UK' - the Sunday Pictorial Cycling Festival.
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