Hector Sutherland (cyclist)
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| Born | 6 March 1930 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 26 April 2011 (aged 81) Hastings, Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||||||
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Hector John Sutherland (6 March 1930 – 26 April 2011)[1] was an Australian racing cyclist. He finished in second place in the Australian National Road Race Championships in 1953 and 1954.[2] He won a gold medal in men's road race event at the 1950 Commonwealth Games.[3]
Sutherland won the 1954 Herald Sun Tour[4] and in 1955 won the Wangaratta Wheelrace at the Wangaratta Showgrounds.
References
- ↑ "Hector John Sutherland". Greyscale Territory. 17 July 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ↑ "Hector Sutherland". Cycling Archives.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help)CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "1950 Commonwealth Games". All Down Under. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ↑ "1954 - CYCLISTS WON £3119 IN 1954 SUN TOUR". The Sun News-Pictorial (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954; 1956). 15 November 1954. p. 37. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
External links
- Hector Sutherland at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Hector Sutherland at InterSportStats
Categories:
- 1930 births
- 2011 deaths
- Australian male cyclists
- Cyclists at the 1950 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games cyclists for Australia
- Medallists at the 1950 British Empire Games
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists in cycling
- Australian cycling biography stubs