Tommy Shardelow

Full name: Thomas Frederick "Tommy" Shardelow
Gender: Male
Born: November 11, 1931
Affiliations: City Cycling & Athletic Club, Cape Town (RSA)
Country: South Africa
Sport: Cycling

Medals: 2 Silver (2 Total)

Biography

Tommy Shardelow had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1952 Olympics Tandem Sprint, 2nd in the 1952 Olympics Team Pursuit; 3rd in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Sprint 1000 metres. He also competed in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 10 miles Scratch.

Results

Games	Age	City	Sport	Event	Team	NOC	Rank	Medal
1952 Summer	20	Helsinki	Cycling	Men's Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres	South Africa	RSA	2	Silver
1952 Summer	20	Helsinki	Cycling	Men's Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres	South Africa	RSA	2	Silver
1956 Summer	25	Melbourne	Cycling	Men's Sprint	South Africa	RSA	5T
1956 Summer	25	Melbourne	Cycling	Men's Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres	South Africa	RSA	5T

Men's Sprint

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Country	Phase	Unit	Rank		T
1956 Summer	25	Melbourne	Cycling	South Africa	Quarter-Finals	Heat One	2		0
1956 Summer	25	Melbourne	Cycling	South Africa	Round One Repêchage	Heat Two	1	QU	12.8
1956 Summer	25	Melbourne	Cycling	South Africa	Round One Repêchage	Final Heat Two	1	QU	12.6
1956 Summer	25	Melbourne	Cycling	South Africa	Round One	Heat Six	2	QC

Men's Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Team	NOC	Phase	Unit	Rank		T
1952 Summer	20	Helsinki	Cycling	South Africa	RSA	Final Round	Match 1/2	2
1952 Summer	20	Helsinki	Cycling	South Africa	RSA	Semi-Finals	Heat Two	1	QU
1952 Summer	20	Helsinki	Cycling	South Africa	RSA	Quarter-Finals	Heat Four	1	QU/OR	10.5
1952 Summer	20	Helsinki	Cycling	South Africa	RSA	Round One	Heat One	1	QU/OR	10.6
1956 Summer	25	Melbourne	Cycling	South Africa	RSA	Quarter-Finals	Heat Two	2
1956 Summer	25	Melbourne	Cycling	South Africa	RSA	Round One	Heat Two	1	QU	11.2

Men's Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Team	NOC	Phase	Unit	Rank		T
1952 Summer	20	Helsinki	Cycling	South Africa	RSA	Final Round	Match 1/2	2		4:53.6
1952 Summer	20	Helsinki	Cycling	South Africa	RSA	Semi-Finals	Heat Two	1	QU	4:41.2
1952 Summer	20	Helsinki	Cycling	South Africa	RSA	Quarter-Finals	Heat Four	1	QU	4:50.6
1952 Summer	20	Helsinki	Cycling	South Africa	RSA	Qualifying Round		4	QU	4:53.8

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