Graham Avery
New Zealand cyclist
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Graham Russell Avery (9 September 1929 – 14 March 2015) was a New Zealand racing cyclist.
FullnameGraham Russell Avery
Born9 September 1929
Point Chevalier, New Zealand
Died14 March 2015 (aged 85)
Pukekohe, New Zealand
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| Full name | Graham Russell Avery | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 September 1929 Point Chevalier, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 March 2015 (aged 85) Pukekohe, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
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Biography
Avery was born in 1929 in the Auckland suburb of Point Chevalier. His parents were Muriel Mary Russell (née Lindsay) and Norman West Avery, a carpenter.[1][2][3]
He won the bronze medal in the men's sprint at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland.[4][5]
He died on 14 March 2015.[3]