Ernest Chambers (cyclist)

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Ernest Chambers
Personal information
Full name Ernest Henry Chambers
Born (1907-04-07)7 April 1907
Hackney, England, United Kingdom
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Team information
Discipline Track
Role Rider
Rider type Tandem
Infobox last updated on
10 September 2008

Ernest Henry Chambers (7 April 1907 – 29 January 1985)[1] was an English track cyclist who won a silver medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics.[2] He also competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

He was born in the London borough of Hackney,[1] and was the brother of Stanley Chambers. The two brothers rode together to win the silver medal in the tandem sprint event.[3]

For some years Ernie Chambers owned a cycle shop in London Road Mitcham near Figges Marsh, adjacent to the Gardeners Arms public house.

Palmarès

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1928
2nd 1928 Summer Olympics - Tandem 2000 metres, with John Sibbit
1932
2nd 1932 Summer Olympics - Tandem 2000 metres, with Stanley Chambers

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 England & Wales Birth Register Index, Ernest Henry Chambers; Apr-May-Jun 1907; Registration District: Hackney; Volume: 1b; Page: 401
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