Ron Blackney
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Ronald Leslie Blackney |
Nationality | Australian |
Born | 23 April 1933 |
Died | 14 June 2008 | (aged 75)
Sport | |
Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event | Steeplechase |
Ronald Leslie Blackney (23 April 1933 – 14 June 2008) was an Australian middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ron Blackney Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
Categories:
- 1933 births
- 2008 deaths
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Australian male middle-distance runners
- Australian male steeplechase runners
- Olympic athletes for Australia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Australia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Australian Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian athletics biography stubs