Nick Carter (cyclist)

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Thomas Russell "Nick" Carter (born September 5, 1924 in Nelson ; † November 23, 2003 ) was a New Zealand cyclist .

Nick Carter started cycling at the age of 15. In the years after World War II , he was New Zealand's dominant cyclist. Four times - 1945, 1946, 1947 and 1949 - he was New Zealand road master. In 1948 he started road racing at the Olympic Games in London , but had to retire after three punctures. At the British Empire Games in Auckland in 1950 , he won silver in the road race.

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