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Encyclopedia > Dunc Gray Velodrome

The Dunc Gray Velodrome is located at Bass Hill approximately 5 kilometers south of the Sydney suburb of Bankstown. Bass Hill is a suburb in the south-west of Sydney, Australia. ... Sydney, the Emerald City or the Harbour City, is the state capital and most populous city of the Australian state of New South Wales, as well as Australias largest and oldest city (founded in 1788). ... Bankstown is a suburb in the City of Bankstown in south-western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales Australia. ...


The Dunc Gray Velodrome was opened in November 1999 and is named after Edgar "Dunc" Gray who was the first Australian to win a cycling Gold Medal at the Olympic Games (Los Angeles 1932). For months before the Olympic Games, runners relay the Olympic Flame from Olympia to the opening ceremony. ... The Games of the X Olympiad were held in 1932 in Los Angeles, United States. ...


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  • Dunc Gray Velodrome website


 
 

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