Richard Paris
Richard ‘Dick’ Paris (cycling) competed in the road and track events at both the Olympics and Commonwealth Games for Australia. Paris raced on the velodrome track at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics before moving to the road at the 1970 Edinburgh Commonwealth Games but did not finish in the men’s 105-mile road race. Returning to the velodrome at the Commonwealth Games in 1974 in Christchurch, Paris won the gold medal in the 1km time trial. Dick Paris passed away in 2017, aged 75.
Sport / Discipline
Cycling - Road, Cycling - Track
Birth state
NSW
Date of Birth
08/04/1942
Date of Death
04/10/2017
Edinburgh, 1970
Christchurch, 1974
Results History
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