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Maurice Burton (born 29 October 1955) is an English cycle shop owner and former racing cyclist from Catford London.Born in London to an English mother and a Jamaican father Maurice Burton was the first black British champion in cycling. His first taste of success came when he won the Junior Sprint national title in 1973. He won the amateur scratch title the following year raced over a 20 km distance although he was booed as he crossed the line.