Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | James Julian "Jim"•Nevin |
Used name | Jim•Nevin |
Born | 26 January 1931 in Melbourne, Victoria (AUS) |
Died | 10 August 2017 in ?, Tasmania (AUS) |
Affiliations | Coburg Cycling Club, Melbourne (AUS) |
NOC | ![]() |
Jim Nevin competed in the Olympic road race at both the 1952 and 1956 Olympics, also riding the team pursuit on the track in 1952. He first became known nationally in 1947 when he won the Melbourne-to-Shepparton race as a 16-year-old schoolboy. Nevin was a life member of Cycling Australia.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1952 Summer Olympics | Cycling Road (Cycling) | ![]() |
Jim Nevin | |||
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 35 | |||||
Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) | Australia | |||||
Cycling Track (Cycling) | ![]() |
Jim Nevin | ||||
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Australia | 17 r1/4 | ||||
1956 Summer Olympics | Cycling Road (Cycling) | ![]() |
Jim Nevin | |||
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 44 | |||||
Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) | Australia |