Ronald Stretton
Ronald Charles Stretton (born February 13, 1930 in Epsom , Surrey , Great Britain , † November 12, 2012 in Toronto , Ontario , Canada ) was a British track cyclist who started for the Norwood Paragon Cycling Club. At the Olympic Summer Games in Helsinki in 1952 , he won the bronze medal in the team pursuit together with Don Burgess , George Newberry and Alan Newton .
He moved to Toronto from Great Britain in 1955 and became a Canadian citizen in 1978.
Web links
- Ronald Stretton in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Stretton, Ronald |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stretton, Ronald Charles |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British-Canadian track cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 13, 1930 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Epsom , Surrey , United Kingdom |
DATE OF DEATH | November 12, 2012 |
Place of death | Toronto , Ontario , Canada |