Robert Burns (cyclist)

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Robert Burns
Personal information
Born (1968-01-17) 17 January 1968 (age 56)
Medal record
Track cycling
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1990 Auckland Men's Points Race

Robert Burns (born 17 January 1968) is an Australian former cyclist. He competed in the points race at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Robert Burns Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2016.