Frederick Keeping, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frederick Keeping

British racing cyclist

Date of Birth: 10-Nov-1867

Place of Birth: Pennington, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 21-Feb-1950

Profession: sport cyclist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Frederick Keeping

  • Frederick Keeping (11 August 1867 – 21 February 1950) was a British racing cyclist.
  • He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Keeping competed in the 333 metres and 12 hours races.
  • In the 12 hours race, Keeping was one of only two cyclists to finish, covering 314.664 kilometres.
  • He was only one lap behind the winner, Adolf Schmal, who covered 314.997 kilometres.
  • Keeping tied with two others for fifth place in the 333m, with 27.0 seconds.

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