Raymond Colin Jones (14 February 1918 – July 1990)England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006 was an English road cyclist. He was born in Birmingham, England. He went to school in Wolverhampton and started racing in 1936, having two Olympic trials that year. In 1938, he came third in the road time trial at the

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. At the 1937 world championship he finished fifth, and 12th at the 1938 championship. In the same years he finished second in the Isle of Man time trial. He joined the Royal Air Force in February 1940 and was demobilized in 1945. Jones is married to Betty and the couple have a son called Roy.

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*"British Sport" by Hedley Trembath (1947) 1918 births 1990 deaths English male cyclists British male cyclists Cyclists at the 1938 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Cyclists from Birmingham, West Midlands Medallists at the 1938 British Empire Games 20th-century English sportsmen Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in cycling {{England-cycling-bio-stub