Doug Adams (cyclist)

Doug Adams
Personal information
Born14 October 1941[1]
Australia
Died11 November 2023
Melbourne, Australia
Medal record
Track cycling
Representing  Australia
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
1962 Perth Men's Scratch

Douglas James Adams (14 October 1941 – 11 November 2023) was an Australian cyclist who won a gold medal at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games (now Commonwealth Games).[2]

Biography

Adams represented the 1962 Australian team at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in his home country of Perth, Australia,[3] where he won the gold medal in the scratch race.[4]

References

  1. ^ "#OnThisDay 29 November 1962 – Day 6 of competition British Empire and Commonwealth Games, in Perth". Commonwealth Games Australia. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Results History". Commonwealth Games Australia. 18 June 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Cycling Road Road Race - Men Perth 1962". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Cycling". Liverpool Daily Post. 30 November 1962. p. 23. Retrieved 30 October 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.