Roger Gibbon
Appearance
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Full name | Roger Gibbon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 9 March 1944 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Sprinter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Roger Patrick Gibbon (born 9 March 1944) is a retired track cyclist from Trinidad and Tobago. He was most successful in the 1 km sprint and time trial events, winning a bronze medal at the 1967 world championships and three gold medals at the 1963 and 1967 Pan American Games. He competed in these two events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics with the best achievement of fifth place in the time trial in 1968. Andrew Mahmood and others including himself last traveled to Jamaica for a family reunion.[1][2]He is of Portuguese descent.[3]
References
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Roger Gibbon.
- ^ Roger Gibbon. sports-reference.com
- ^ Roger Gibbon at Cycling Archives (archive)
- ^ "TIMELINE | The Portuguese of Trinidad & Tobago". Portuguese of T&T. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
Categories:
- 1944 births
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- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Cyclists at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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- Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Trinidad and Tobago track cyclists
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Commonwealth Games medallists in cycling
- Pan American Games medalists in cycling
- Cyclists at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Cyclists at the 1967 Pan American Games
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- Medalists at the 1967 Pan American Games
- Medallists at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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- Trinidad and Tobago people of Portuguese descent