About Jim Nestor
Lived 1920 – 2010 (aged 90). Jim Nestor was an Australian sport cyclist.
Edward James Nestor (12 January 1920 – 16 June 2010) was an Australian cyclist. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and 1956 Summer Olympics. Nestor also set the fastest time in the amateur Goulburn to Sydney Classic in 1949 run from Goulburn to Enfield.
At the 1956 Games, Nestor, aged 36 years, 331 days, was the oldest of the 161 competitors at the cycling events. The youngest, Pakistan's Saleem Farooqi, was 16 years and 121 days old.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jim Nestor?
Australian cyclist (1920-2010)
When was Jim Nestor born?
Jim Nestor was born on 12 January 1920 in Jamestown.
When did Jim Nestor die?
Jim Nestor died on 16 June 2010 in Adelaide.
What was Jim Nestor's occupation?
Jim Nestor was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Jim Nestor?
Jim Nestor was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Nestor. https://biography.guide/jim-nestor/
MLA: "Jim Nestor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-nestor/.
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