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Champion cyclist’s unfinished memoir: triumph, glory, and a tragic end.
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My World on Wheels

The Posthumous Autobiography

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    5 July 2016

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Summary

‘Russell Mockridge was Australia’s finest cyclist ever, but his career path was hardly conventional.’ — Harry Gordon, Olympic historian

Shy and bespectacled Russell Mockridge was the black sheep of Australian cycling and also its greatest all-round champion. He dominated both the track and road — at the time of his death he was the reigning national sprint, pursuit, and road race champion. His race record in the legendary Melbourne to Warrnambool stood for ne…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780994352866
ISBN-10:0994352867
Author:Russell Mockridge
Publisher:Hunter Publishers
Imprint:Hunter Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:5 July 2016
Weight:264g
About The Author

Russell Mockridge

Russell Mockridge was an Australian track and road cyclist. He was born in Melbourne and grew up in Geelong. He won gold medals at both the Olympic and British Empire Games and was Australian national sprint, pursuit, and road race champion. He was killed while competing in the Tour of Gippsland in 1958.

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