Mark Bristow

Mark Bristow Order of the [British Empire|MBE] is an English paralympic cyclist. Born in Nazeing near Waltham [Abbey (town)|Waltham Abbey, Essex], Bristow currently resides in Sacramento, California. He took up the sport of disability cycling after being injured in a bike crash in San Francisco in September 1997. Bristow's is a computer administrator, and is related to the darts player Eric Bristow.
Bristow was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire for services to disabled sport in the New Year [Honours 2009|2009 New Years Honours].