Colin Burdett

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Colin Burdett
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Full nameColin J. Burdett
NationalityAustralian
Born (1931-01-04) 4 January 1931 (age 89)
Sport
Sport Basketball

Colin J. Burdett (born 4 January 1931) is an Australian basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Colin Burdett Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2018.