John Geddes (cyclist)

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John Geddes
Personal information
NicknameJohn Reuben Geddes
Born (1936-08-13) 13 August 1936 (age 86)
Liverpool, England
Team information
Discipline Track
RoleRider
Rider typeEndurance
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1956 Melbourne Team Pursuit

John Reuben Geddes (born 13 August 1936) is a former British track cyclist.

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Cycling career

He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics where he won a bronze medal in the Men's Team Pursuit.

He represented England in the road race and 10 miles scratch race at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. "1958 Athletes". Team England.