About Charles King
Lived 1911 – 2001 (aged 90). Charles King was a British sport cyclist.
Charles Thomas King (6 December 1911 – 19 July 2001) was an English cyclist. He won a bronze medal in the 1936 Berlin Olympics in the 4000m team pursuit with Ernest Mills, Ernest Johnson and Harry Heaton Hill.
He emigrated to New Zealand in the 1950s, where he remained active in the cycling scene as a custom frame builder under the marquee PRENDERO. He was also an active member of the Auckland Cycle Touring Association where he was president in the 1990s and a lifetime member.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charles King?
English cyclist (1911-2001)
When was Charles King born?
Charles King was born on 12 June 1911 in Putney.
When did Charles King die?
Charles King died on 19 July 2001 in Wellington.
What was Charles King's occupation?
Charles King was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Charles King?
Charles King was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charles King (cyclist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles King. https://biography.guide/charles-king-sport-cyclist/
MLA: "Charles King." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charles-king-sport-cyclist/.
Chicago: "Charles King." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charles-king-sport-cyclist/.
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