Birth of Chris Hoy
Birth of Chris Hoy
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Chris Hoy Biography and Timeline
Follow Chris Hoy through 4 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Chris Hoy, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
4Distinct records
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1976–2008Years on this page
1976
2005
MBE
Appointed a Member of Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to cycling
2008
Sports Personality of the Year
Named BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Gold Medal
Hoy beomes the first British Olympian for 100 years to claim three golds at one games at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, when he wins the mens keirin, the mens team sprint and also the mens individual sprint
Records, sources and methodology
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