Edward Battell

Edward Battell
Medal record
Men's road bicycle racing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1896 Athens Road race

Edward Battell was a British racing cyclist. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1]

Battell competed in the 333 metres, 100 kilometres, and road races. He came third in the road race,[2] 87 km from Athens to Marathon and back. He came fourth in the 333m in 26.2 seconds. He was among the seven of the nine that started not to finish the 100 km.

  1. ^ "Edward Battell". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edward Battell". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2013.