Richard Hine

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Richard Hine
Personal information
Born (1939-12-11) 11 December 1939 (age 84)
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Team information
DisciplineTrack and road cyclist
Medal record
Track cycling
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1962 Perth Men's Individual Pursuit
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1966 Kingston Men's Individual Pursuit
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1966 Kingston Men's Time Trial

Richard Hine (born 11 December 1939) is a former Australian cyclist. He competed in the individual pursuit at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Richard Hine Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2014.