Mike Gambrill

British track cyclist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Michael John Gambrill (23 August 1935 – 8 January 2011) was a British track cyclist.[1]

Born(1935-08-23)23 August 1935
Brighton, England
Died8 January 2011(2011-01-08) (aged 75)
Kingston-upon-Thames, England
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Mike Gambrill
Personal information
Born(1935-08-23)23 August 1935
Brighton, England
Died8 January 2011(2011-01-08) (aged 75)
Kingston-upon-Thames, England
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Rider typeEndurance
Amateur team
Clarence Wheelers
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1956 MelbourneTeam Pursuit
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Biography

He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Olympic Games. At the 1956 Games he won a bronze medal in the Men's Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres.

He represented the England team[2] in the 4,000 metres individual pursuit at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[3][4]

Gambrill died at the age of 75 on 8 January 2011.

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