Teddy Billington

Edwin "Teddy" Billington (July 14, 1882, Southampton August 8, 1966, Pine Brook, New Jersey)[1] was an American racing cyclist who competed in the early twentieth century. An all round cycling talent he competed in Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the ½ mile and three bronze medals in the ¼ mile, ⅓ and the mile race.[2] His fiercest competitors were fellow Americans Marcus Hurley and Burton Downing who mostly won gold and silver respectively.

Teddy Billington
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
1904 St. Louis ½ mile
1904 St. Louis ¼ mile
1904 St. Louis ⅓ mile
1904 St. Louis mile

References

  1. http://www.siteducyclisme.net/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=31728
  2. "Teddy Billington Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved May 2, 2013.


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