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Ernest Higgins (cyclist)

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Ernest Higgins
Personal information
Nationality England
Born(1908-04-19)19 April 1908[1]
Manchester
Died1996 (aged 88)
Manchester
Sport
ClubManchester Wheelers
Medal record
Cycling
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1934 London 1000 yards sprint

Ernest Wilfred Higgins (1908-1996) was an English cyclist who competed for England.

Cycling career

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Higgins won a gold medal in the 1000 yards sprint at the 1934 British Empire Games in London. He rode for the Manchester Wheelers Club.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Births". Free BMD.
  2. ^ ""Cycling." Times, 19 June 1937, p. 5". The Times. 19 June 1937. p. 5.