David Sharp (cyclist)

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David Sharp
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Born (1941-07-16) July 16, 1941 (age 81)
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

David Sharp (born July 16, 1941) is a former American cyclist. He competed in the tandem event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "David Sharp Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on November 10, 2014. Retrieved August 6, 2014.