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Fred Booker (cyclist)

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Fred Booker
Personal information
Nationality England
Born12 July 1944
Erdington, Birmingham
Died2006 (aged 62)
Devon
Medal record
Cycling
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1966 Kingston 1,000m match sprint

Frederick James Booker (1944–2006), was a male cyclist who competed for England.

Cycling career

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He represented England and won a silver medal in the 1,000 metres match sprint, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica. He also competed and finished fourth in the 1 Km time trial event.[1][2][3]

He was a four times national champion and rode for the Birmingham Rover Racing Cycling Club.

References

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  1. ^ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
  2. ^ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
  3. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.