Merlyn Dawson

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Merlyn Dawson
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Born (1960-04-05) 5 April 1960 (age 64)

Merlyn Dawson (born 5 April 1960) is a Belizean former cyclist. He competed in the team time trial event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Merlyn Dawson Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2015.