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Albert Alden (cyclist)

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Albert Alden
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born6 November 1887[1]
London, England
Died25 June 1965(1965-06-25) (aged 77)
OccupationCyclist
Medal record
Men's Cycling
Representing  Great Britain
Cycling
Silver medal – second place 1920 Antwerp 50 km race
Silver medal – second place 1920 Antwerp Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 1924 Paris 50 km race

Cyril Albert Alden (6 November 1887 – 25 June 1965) was an English cyclist who competed at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp and in 1924 in Paris.[2][3]

At the 1920 Olympics at Antwerp, Alden won two silver medals when he was second in the 50 km race and was part of the British team in the team pursuit that finished second behind Italy.[2] Alden also competed at the 1924 Olympics and came second in the 50 km race.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Albert Alden at Olympedia (archive)
  2. ^ a b c Cyril Albert Alden @ the-sports.org
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cyril Alden". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
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