William Holmes (cyclist) explained

William Holmes
Nickname:Bill, Billy
Birth Date:14 January 1936
Birth Place:Kingston upon Hull, England
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William Holmes (born 14 January 1936), known as Bill Holmes or Billy Holmes, is a former British cyclist.

Cycling career

He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal at the 1956 Olympics in the team road race event.[1]

He represented England in the road race at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Bill Holmes . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042740/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/bill-holmes-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 25 July 2014.
  2. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. Web site: 1958 Athletes. Team England.