John Ford (cyclist)

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John Ford
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Born (1957-06-12) 12 June 1957 (age 65)

John Ford (born 12 June 1957) is a Bermudian former cyclist. He competed in the individual road race event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "John Ford Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.