Sam Whittingham

Sam Whittingham is a Canadian cyclist who has held several world records on recumbent bicycles.

As of 2009, he holds the following world records under the sanction of the International Human Powered Vehicle Association:

In 1993 he also held the record for the 200 m flying start (multiple rider).

Sam Whittingham is founder, designer and builder for Naked Bicycles, a custom bicycle and accessory fabrication company based on Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada. The company was originally named Forte bicycles before a name change in April 2006.

Sam Whittingham (footballer)

Samuel "Sam" Whittingham (born 1884; date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played for Stoke, Burslem Port Vale, Crewe Alexandra, Blackpool, and Huddersfield Town. He was the elder brother of Bob Whittingham.

Playing career

Whittingham played for Goldenhill Wanderers and Stoke, before joining Burslem Port Vale in August 1903. He played seven Second Division games in the 1903–04 season. He scored three goals in 31 league games in the 1904–05 season, bagging his first goal in the Football League on 17 December, in a 2–1 defeat to Bolton Wanderers at the Athletic Ground; he later claimed goals in 2–0 home wins over Grimsby Town and Doncaster Rovers in March. He played 31 league games in the 1905–06 campaign, but was transferred to Crewe Alexandra in the summer 1906. He later also played for Blackpool, Huddersfield Town (playing one FA Cup game in the 1910–11 season), and Mirfield United.

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