Peter Pryor

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePeter Joseph•Pryor
Used namePeter•Pryor
Born25 February 1930 in ?, New South Wales (AUS)
Died19 February 2005 (aged 74 years 11 months 22 days)
Affiliations?, Victoria, (AUS)
NOC Australia

Biography

Peter Pryor was an Australian cyclist who was active during the early 1950s. In 1950 Pryor just missed out on a medal at the British Empire Games in Auckland when he finished fourth in the road race. Two years later he was part of the Australian cycling team that competed at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. At the Games he finished 34th in the individual road race, more than 16 minutes behind the race winner, and was also part of the quartet that competed in the 4,000 metres team pursuit on the track.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) AUS Peter Pryor
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) 34
Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) Australia DNF
Cycling Track (Cycling) AUS Peter Pryor
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Australia 17 r1/4