Albert Alden (cyclist)

Albert Alden
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born6 November 1887[1]
London, England
Died25 June 1965(1965-06-25) (aged 77)
OccupationCyclist
Sport
ClubKentish Wheelers, London
Medal record
Men's Cycling
Representing  Great Britain
Cycling
Silver medal – second place1920 Antwerp50 km race
Silver medal – second place1920 AntwerpTeam pursuit
Silver medal – second place1924 Paris50 km race

Cyril Albert Alden (6 November 1887 – 25 June 1965) was an English cyclist who competed at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp and in 1924 in Paris.[2][3]

At the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp, Alden won two silver medals: one in the 50 km race and another as part of the British team in the team pursuit, finishing behind Italy.[2] He also competed in the 1924 Olympics, earning silver again in the 50 km race.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Albert Alden at Olympedia
  2. 1 2 3 Cyril Albert Alden @ the-sports.org
  3. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cyril Alden". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2013.