Kevin Nichols
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Full name | Kevin John Nichols | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Grafton, New South Wales, Australia | 4 July 1955|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Pursuit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kevin John Nichols OAM (born 4 July 1955 in Grafton, New South Wales) is a former track cyclist and Olympic gold medallist.
His daughter, Kate Nichols, is a road racing cyclist.
Career
At the 1984 Summer Olympics, in Los Angeles, Nichols was a member of the gold winning pursuit team. Nichols also competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and 1980 Summer Olympics.
Nichols won the Goulburn to Sydney Classic in 1993.
Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- Australian male cyclists
- Australian track cyclists
- Olympic cyclists for Australia
- Cyclists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Australia
- Sportsmen from New South Wales
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games medallists in cycling
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia
- Cyclists at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
- Cyclists at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- Cyclists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Australian cycling biography stubs
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