Mike Gambrill
Appearance
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Nickname | Michael John Gambrill | ||||||||||||||
Born | Brighton, England | 23 August 1935||||||||||||||
Died | 8 January 2011 Kingston-upon-Thames, Greater London, England | (aged 75)||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track | ||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
Rider type | Endurance | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Michael John Gambrill (23 August 1935 – 8 January 2011) was a British track cyclist.
Cycling career
[edit]He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Olympic Games. At the 1956 Games he won a bronze medal in the Men's Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres.
He represented England in the 4,000 metres individual pursuit at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[1][2]
Gambrill died at the age of 75 on 8 January 2011.
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
External links
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Categories:
- 1935 births
- 2011 deaths
- Sportspeople from Brighton
- English male cyclists
- British male cyclists
- English track cyclists
- British track cyclists
- Cyclists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in cycling
- Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- British cycling biography stubs
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