David Ricketts (cyclist)
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David Edward Joseph Ricketts (7 October 1920 – 11 August 1996) was a British cyclist. He was born in London. He won a bronze medal in the team pursuit at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, together with Alan Geldard, Tommy Godvin and Wilfred Waters.[1]
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Full name | David Edward Joseph Ricketts | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1920-10-07)7 October 1920 London, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 11 August 1996(1996-08-11) (aged 75) Wales | ||||||||||||||
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In 1939, he finished runner up behind Bill Maxfield at the British National Individual Sprint Championships at Herne Hill.[2]