Roger Whitfield

Roger Whitfield

Personal information
Born	(1943-12-29) 29 December 1943 (age 81)
Height	173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	73 kg (161 lb)
Medal record Cycling Representing   England British Empire & Commonwealth Games 1962 Perth 1 km time trial

Roger Cyril Whitfield (born 29 December 1943) is a former British cyclist.

Cycling career

He competed in the 1000m time trial at the 1964 Summer Olympics. ^[1]

He represented the 1962 English Team ^[2] at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia, participating in the sprint and time trial events. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

Whitfield was twice British track champion, winning the British National Individual Sprint Championships in 1965 and 1969. ^[7]

References

1. "Roger Whitfield Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
2. "England Perth 1962". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
3. "Cycling" . Birmingham Daily Post. 29 November 1962. p. 12. Retrieved 30 October 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "Cycling" . Liverpool Daily Post. 30 November 1962. p. 23. Retrieved 30 October 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
5. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
6. "1962 Athletes". Team England.
7. "Profile and record". Cycling Archives.^{[ dead link ]}