Kenrick Tucker

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Kenrick Tucker
Personal information
Born (1959-02-06) 6 February 1959 (age 64)
Medal record
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS
Men's cycling
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1978 Edmonton Men's Sprint
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1978 Edmonton Men's Time Trial
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1982 Brisbane Men's Sprint

Brian Kenrick Tucker OAM (born 6 February 1959) is an Australian former cyclist. [1] He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Kenrick Tucker". Bicycling Australia. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  2. "Kenrick Tucker Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2015.