Peter Aldridge
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| Born | 2 January 1961 |
Peter Aldridge (born 2 January 1961) is a Jamaican cyclist and cycling coach. He competed in track cycling events at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics, in Moscow, Los Angeles, and Seoul, respectively.[1] He represented Jamaica in many events including the Pan American Junior Cycling Championships (December 1977), the 1977 and 1982 Central American and Caribbean (CAC) games, the Spartakid Games (Moscow July 1979), Budweiser Classic (Florida, May 1982) which he won, Tour of Dominican Republic (3rd overall, February 1982), Tour of Jamaica (1st overall, May 1982), World Championships (Leister, England, July 1982), Commonwealth Games (Brisbane, Australia, October 1982), Tour of Jamaica (4th overall, May 1983), Pan American Games (Bronze Medal Venezuela, July 1983),Trinidad International (March 1984), Pan American Cycling (4th, June 1984).
He has hosted the Ted Gray Memorial Cycling Classic and the inaugural Peter Aldridge 2-Day Cycling Classic in Jamaica in April of 2024 and 2025, encouraging cyclist of all ages, genders, and levels but has a passion for coaching young cyclists. He has been coaching Khalil Francis for 4 years.
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Aldridge". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
External links
- Peter Aldridge at Cycling Archives
- Peter Aldridge at ProCyclingStats
- Peter Aldridge at Olympics.com
- Peter Aldridge at Olympedia
- Peter Aldridge at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)