Jerry Cassidy
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Ronald Jeremiah "Jerry"•Cassidy |
| Used name | Jerry•Cassidy |
| Born | 3 February 1939 in Trinidad (TTO) |
| Died | 5 December 2020 (aged 81 years 10 months 2 days) in ?, Curaçao (CUR) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 75 kg |
| NOC |  Trinidad and Tobago |
Biography
Jerry Cassidy was a track cyclist from Trinidad and Tobago who competed during the 1960s. In 1964 Cassidy participated in the 4,000 metres individual pursuit at the Tokyo Olympics. He won his heat against Samaisuk Krissanasuwan of Thailand but only the fastest eight riders advanced the quarter-finals. Two years later he finished fifth in the sprint at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Cycling Track (Cycling) | TTO |
Jerry Cassidy | |||
| Individual Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 17 r1/4 |
Errata
Date of birth is uncertain. Commonwealth Games data also has a DOB of 4 February 1939, but multiple sources confirm the DOB listed above.