Gary Foord

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Gary Foord
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Born (1970-09-14) 14 September 1970 (age 52)
Leicester, England

Gary Foord (born 14 September 1970) is a British former cyclist. He competed in the men's cross-country mountain biking event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gary Foord Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.