Jim Nevin

Jim Nevin
Personal information
Full nameJames Julian Nevin
Born(1931-01-26)26 January 1931
Melbourne, Australia
Died10 August 2017(2017-08-10) (aged 86)[1]
Tasmania, Australia

Jim Nevin OAM (26 January 1931 – 10 August 2017)[2] was an Australian cyclist. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics.[3] In 1953, he won stage 4 of the Tour of Ireland.[4]

Nevin was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in the 1994 Australia Day Honours.[5] He received the Australian Sports Medal in 2000.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Vale Jim Nevin". Cycling Australia. 11 August 2017. Archived from the original on 26 January 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Olympedia – Jim Nevin". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Jim Nevin Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Tour of Ireland 1953". Cycling Archives. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Mr James Julian Nevin". It's An Honour. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Mr James Julian Nevin, OAM". It's An Honour. Retrieved 26 April 2021.


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