William Hammond (cyclist)
Personal information | |
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Full name | William Robert Hammond |
Born |
Eastbourne, England | 2 July 1886
Died |
13 January 1960 73) Coventry, England | (aged
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Medal record
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Infobox last updated on 31 January 2009 |
William Robert "Bill" Hammond (2 July 1886 – 13 January 1960) was a British road racing cyclist who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Eastbourne, Sussex England,[1][2] and was part of the team which won the silver medal in the Team road race. In the individual road race he finished 22nd.[3]
Hammond was the son of David Hammond, a painter, and Emily, a laundress. At 15, he was a compass maker in Bexleyheath, Kent.[1]
References
- 1 2 1901 Census - 22 Broadway, Bexleyheath, Kent
- ↑ England & Wales Birth Indexes, Jul-Sep Quarter 1886, William Robert Hammond, Eastbourne Registration District, Volume 2b Page 81
- ↑ "William Hammond Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
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