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| Full name | Jon David Andrews | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 April 1967 Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Ellesse Andrews (daughter) | ||||||||||||||||
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Jon David Andrews (born 26 April 1967) is a New Zealand cycling coach and former Olympic cyclist. He won two bronze medals at the 1990 Commonwealth Games. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]
Andrews was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal. [3] He is the father of cyclist Ellesse Andrews.
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