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Robert Goodson

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Some sources (Mémoire du cyclisme, UCI Motor-paced World Championships) note that Goodson is Australian. In fact, it seems that there is confusion between Robert Goodson, of American nationality Ben Goodson, of Australian nationality, the latter having never obtained a medal at World's Championships. See:http://www.bicyclehistory.com.au/australian%20cyclists.htmir. But 2 other additional sources of contemporary newspapers, which were well reported an Australian citizen ("John Nelson Champion." Chicago Tribune and "Cycling Notes." Evening Star, 14-10-1899--Thcollet (talk) 04:51, 8 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]