Bob Addy (cyclist)

Bob Addy
Personal information
Born (1941-01-24) 24 January 1941
Northwood, London, England
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Amateur team
Hemel Hempstead CC

Robert Charles Addy (born 24 January 1941) is a former cyclist from England. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

Addy represented the 1962 England team[2][3] in the road race[4] at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.[5][6]

Addy was the 1963 British National Road Champion and represented Great Britain in over 100 races including the Tour de France.[7]

At the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, he participated in the 100 km team time trial event.[8]

He retired to Australia.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Bob Addy Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  2. ^ "England Perth 1962". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 29 October 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
  3. ^ "1962 Athletes". Team England.
  4. ^ "Cycling Road Road Race - Men Perth 1962". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 31 July 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Cycling". Evening News (London). 1 December 1962. p. 2. Retrieved 1 November 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. ^ a b "The Driller - Bob Addy". WA Historical Cycle Club. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
  8. ^ "Biographical information". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 November 2025.