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Russell Mockridge
Full name: Edward Russell Mockridge
Nickname(s): The Geelong Flyer
Gender: Male
Born: July 18, 1928 in South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died: September 13, 1958 in Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Affiliations: Geelong Amateur Cycling Club
Country: 
Australia
Sport: Cycling
Medals: 2 Gold (2 Total)
Biography
At the 1950 British Empire Games Russell Mockridge won gold medals in the track time trail and sprint 1000 m as well as a silver medal 4000 m individual pursuit. Died after being hit by a bus during the 1958 Tour of Gippsland. |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer | 20 | London | Cycling | Men's Road Race, Individual | Australia | AUS | 26 | ||
| 1948 Summer | 20 | London | Cycling | Men's Road Race, Team | Australia | AUS | AC | DNF | |
| 1948 Summer | 20 | London | Cycling | Men's Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres | Australia | AUS | 5T | ||
| 1952 Summer | 23 | Helsinki | Cycling | Men's 1,000 metres Time Trial | Australia | AUS | 1 | Gold | OR |
| 1952 Summer | 23 | Helsinki | Cycling | Men's Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres | Australia | AUS | 1 | Gold |
Men's Road Race, Individual
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | M | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer | 20 | London | Cycling | Australia | Final Standings | 26 | at 21:42.0 |
Men's Road Race, Team
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | TT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer | 20 | London | Cycling | Australia | AUS | Final Standings | AC | DNF | 5-39:54.6 |
Men's 1,000 metres Time Trial
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer | 23 | Helsinki | Cycling | Australia | Final Standings | 1 | OR | 1:11.1 |
Men's Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer | 23 | Helsinki | Cycling | Australia | AUS | Final Round | Match 1/2 | 1 | 11.0 | |
| 1952 Summer | 23 | Helsinki | Cycling | Australia | AUS | Semi-Finals | Heat One | 1 | QU | 11.0 |
| 1952 Summer | 23 | Helsinki | Cycling | Australia | AUS | Quarter-Finals | Heat Three | 1 | QU | 11.1 |
| 1952 Summer | 23 | Helsinki | Cycling | Australia | AUS | Round One | Heat Seven | 1 | QU | 11.4 |
Men's Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer | 20 | London | Cycling | Australia | AUS | Quarter-Finals | Heat Four | 2 | 5:07.7 | |
| 1948 Summer | 20 | London | Cycling | Australia | AUS | Round One | Heat Seven | 2 | QU | 5:06.5 |
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