About Dick Johnstone
Lived 1936 – 2022 (aged 86). Dick Johnstone was a New Zealand sport cyclist.
Richard Davis Johnstone (23 June 1936 – 18 November 2022) was a New Zealand track and road cyclist who participated in the 1964 Summer Olympic games, the 1958 and 1962 Commonwealth Games.
Johnstone went as an official to two Commonwealth Games, 1986 Edinburgh, Scotland and 1994 Victoria, Canada. He was elected as an official of the boycotted 1980 Moscow Olympic Games.
Johnstone was a New Zealand National Track cycling coach (1976–1994) and coached the winning team Tour of the Future (1992) in Arizona, United States. He was a New Zealand Cycling Selector.
Johnstone died in Auckland on 18 November 2022, at the age of 86.
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Who was Dick Johnstone?
New Zealand racing cyclist (1936–2022)
When was Dick Johnstone born?
Dick Johnstone was born on 23 June 1936 in Invercargill.
When did Dick Johnstone die?
Dick Johnstone died on 18 November 2022 in Auckland.
What was Dick Johnstone's occupation?
Dick Johnstone was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Dick Johnstone?
Dick Johnstone was New Zealand.
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