Ronald Stretton

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Ronald Stretton

Personal information

Full name

Ronald Charles Stretton

Born

13 February 1930
Epsom, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Died

12 November 2012 (aged 82)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Team information

Discipline

Role

Rider

Medal record

Competitor for Great Britain
Track cycling
Olympic Games
Bronze	Helsinki 1952	4.000m Team Pursuit

Ronald Charles Stretton (13 February 1930 – 12 November 2012)^[1] was a track cyclist from Great Britain, who represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. There he won the bronze medal in the men's 4.000 metres team pursuit, alongside Donald Burgess, George Newberry, and Alan Newton. He was born in Epsom, Surrey and died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.^[2]

References

↑ "Ronald Charles Stretton". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2012-12-28.
↑ "Ronald Stretton Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-12-28.

Persondata
Name	Stretton, Ronald
Alternative names	Stretton, Ronald Charles
Short description	English racing cyclist
Date of birth	13 February 1930
Place of birth	Epsom, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Date of death	12 November 2012
Place of death	Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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