Wilf Bodman

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Wilf Bodman
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Welsh)
Bornc.1933 [1]
Cardiff, Wales
Sport
Sport Cycling
Event
Track
ClubCardiff Ajax CC

Wilfred Herbert Charles Bodman (born c.1933) is a former racing cyclist from Wales, who represented Wales at the British Empire Games (now Commonwealth Games).

Biography

Bodman, born in Cardiff, Wales, was a member of the Cardiff Ajax Cycling Club and lived at Allensbank Crescent. [2]

He represented the 1958 Welsh Team [3] [4] at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, [5] participating in one cycling program event; [6] the scratch race [7] [8] where he was eliminated in the repechage. [9]

References

  1. "Bodman, Wilfred H.C". Free BMD. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  2. "Improving Ajax" . Western Mail. 29 May 1958. p. 10. Retrieved 6 November 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "Welsh Pick Whitehead For Double" . Leicester Daily Mercury. 25 June 1958. p. 16. Retrieved 6 November 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "The Team" . Evening News (London). 25 June 1958. p. 12. Retrieved 6 November 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "Short list for Empire Games" . Belfast News-Letter. 3 February 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 2 November 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. "Scotland Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  7. "Cycling" . Daily Express. 25 July 1958. p. 10. Retrieved 6 November 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  8. "Cycling Track 10 Mile Scratch Race - Men Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  9. "Shock for Don Skene in sprint" . Western Mail. 22 July 1958. p. 14. Retrieved 5 November 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.