Nick Carter (cyclist)
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Full name | Thomas Russell Carter | |||||||||||||
Born | Nelson, New Zealand | 5 September 1924|||||||||||||
Died | 23 November 2003 | (aged 79)|||||||||||||
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Thomas Russell "Nick" Carter (5 September 1924 – 23 November 2003) was a racing cyclist from Nelson, New Zealand, who won a silver medal in the men's road race at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland.[1] He also competed in the road race at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[2]
Carter was educated at Nelson College from 1937 to 1939.[3] He died in 2003 and his ashes were buried in Marsden Valley Cemetery, Stoke.[4]
Major results[]
Source:[5]
- 1945
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 1946
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 1947
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 1949
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 1950
- 2nd Road race, British Empire Games
References[]
- ^ "Nick Carter". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ "Nick Cater". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ "Full school list of Nelson College, 1856–2005". Nelson College Old Boys' Register, 1856–2006 (CD-ROM) (6th ed.). 2006.
- ^ "Cemeteries database". Nelson City Council. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
- ^ "Nick Carter". Procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
External links[]
- Nick Carter at New Zealand Olympic Committee
- Nick Carter at Olympedia
- Nick Carter at Cycling Archives
- Nick Carter at ProCyclingStats
- Nick Carter at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1924 births
- 2003 deaths
- New Zealand male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists of New Zealand
- Cyclists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for New Zealand
- Cyclists at the 1950 British Empire Games
- Sportspeople from Nelson, New Zealand
- People educated at Nelson College
- Burials at Marsden Valley Cemetery
- Commonwealth Games medallists in cycling
- New Zealand cycling biography stubs