Bob Addy (cyclist)

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Bob Addy
Personal information
Born (1941-01-24) 24 January 1941 (age 84)
Northwood, London, England
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Amateur team
Hemel Hempstead CC

Robert Charles Addy (born 24 January 1941) is a former cyclist from England. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]

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Biography

Addy represented the 1962 England team [2] [3] in the road race [4] at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia. [5] [6]

Addy was the 1963 British National Road Champion and represented Great Britain in over 100 races including the Tour de France. [7]

At the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, he participated in the 100 km team time trial event. [8]

He retired to Australia. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Bob Addy Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "England Perth 1962". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
  3. ↑ "1962 Athletes". Team England.
  4. ↑ "Cycling Road Road Race - Men Perth 1962". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
  5. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. ↑ "Cycling" . Evening News (London). 1 December 1962. p. 2. Retrieved 1 November 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. 1 2 "The Driller - Bob Addy". WA Historical Cycle Club. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
  8. ↑ "Biographical information". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 November 2025.


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