The final word – A N Other cyclist: Andy Steventon
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When
and where were you born?
30/06/76 in Shrewsbury
When
did you first ride a bike?
Think
I was about 7 or 8 and it was a chopper!
Any
famous wins?
Not
sure about famous but the Hannah Phipps Jones, three years ago
What meal
would you cook for someone special?
I
recently tried out a new dish with salmon, red peppers, cheese and watercress,
delicious.
Favourite
drink:
Vodka
and Coke.
First
record ever bought:
I
think it was a Chas and Dave, 7inch single.
What were
you like at school?
Much
to the disappointment of my teachers I wasn't one for having much of an
attention span.
What kind
of books do you read?
Don’t
get much chance to sit down for long but I have recently read two books by some
big shot American cyclist!
And
Newspaper:
Not
really bothered about the news, it's to depressing.
Favourite
TV programme:
Extreme
Makeover Home Edition.
Favourite
film:
The
Last Samurai.
Best
excuse ever heard or made for a poor performance:
Left
the concrete in my tyres after training the other day!
Ideal
holiday destination:
Carribean
How do
you relax?
What's
that? I didn’t realize that was how you spelt it!
Do you
have any hobbies?
Who
would play you in a film about your life?
Owen
Wilson, he's the only actor I know of with the same colour hair.
Happiness
is?
Hard
to say without getting xxx!
Most
embarrassing moment:
Sliding
of my bike on the island by the Cally in Oakangates, ouch!
Which famous person would you like to throw a rotten
tomato at?
The
Prime Minister.
Who
is your hero?
A
chap by the name of Chip Foose who can do some amazing things with cars, he is
off a programme called Overhaulin - restoring classic and modern day motors.
Most
treasured possession:
My
nan's wedding ring.
When was
the last time you cried?
My
nan's funeral