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Tassy Johnson

Tassy Johnson

Australian cyclist (1916–1981)

Tassy Johnson (22 September 1916 – 24 April 1981) was an Australian cyclist. He competed in the individual road race and the time trial events at the 1936 Summer Olympics[2] and won a silver medal in the Time Trial at the 1938 British Empire Games in Sydney.

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Following his retirement from cycling, Johnson refereed 27 of the 29 Sun cycling tours of Victoria, Australian championships and the Bendigo Madison.[1]

Johnson died of a heart attack aged 65 in Melbourne on 24 April 1981.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "Colourful cycling personality dies". The Canberra Times. Fairfax Media. 26 April 1981. p. 6S. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Tassy Johnson Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
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