Ken Farnum
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Full name | Kenneth Aubrey Farnum |
Born | Barbados | 18 January 1931
Died | 4 April 2020 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 89)
Kenneth Aubrey Farnum (18 January 1931 – 4 April 2020) was a Jamaican cyclist. He competed in the men's sprint and 1,000 metres time trial events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]
He died on 4 April 2020, in New York City from complications of COVID-19.[2]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ken Farnum". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
- ^ Nye, Peter Joffre (14 April 2020). "Ken Farnum, Olympian and folk hero, dies at age 89 of COVID-19". CyclingNews.com. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
External links
- Ken Farnum at Cycling Archives
- Ken Farnum at Olympics.com
- Ken Farnum at Olympedia
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