Ernest Johnson (cyclist)
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Ernest Alfred Johnson (18 November 1912 – 29 November 1997) was a British track cyclist who competed in the
1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932, in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held du ...
and in the
1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to ...
. He was born in
Putney Putney () is an affluent district in southwest London, England, in the London Borough of Wandsworth, southwest of Charing Cross. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. History Putney is an ...
, London and died in
Kingsbridge Kingsbridge is a market town in the South Hams district of Devon, England, with a population of 6,116 at the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 census. Two electoral wards bear the name of ''Kingsbridge'' (East & North). Their combined population ...
,
Devon Devon ( ; historically also known as Devonshire , ) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by the Bristol Channel to the north, Somerset and Dorset to the east, the English Channel to the south, and Cornwall to the west ...
. He won two bronze medals with the British pursuit team in 1932 and 1936.


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* * 1912 births 1997 deaths English male cyclists British male cyclists English track cyclists British track cyclists Olympic cyclists for Great Britain Cyclists at the 1932 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain Olympic medalists in cycling People from Putney Cyclists from the London Borough of Wandsworth Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics 20th-century English sportsmen {{England-cycling-bio-stub