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William Hammond (cyclist)
William Robert
"Bill"
Hammond
was a
British
road racing cyclist
who
competed
in the
1912 Summer Olympics
.
He was born in
Eastbourne
,
Sussex
England
, and was part of the team which won the
silver medal
in the
Team road race
. In the
individual road race
he
finished
22nd
.
Hammond was the son of
David Hammond
, a
painter
, and
Emily
, a laundress. At 15, he was a
compass maker
in
Bexleyheath, Kent
.