Ronald Riley
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Ronald William "Ron" Riley OAM (born 14 September 1947) is a retired field hockey striker from Australia, who twice won the silver medal with the Men's National Team, first at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City and then eight years later, at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[2] He was educated at St. Joseph's College, Nainital in India.[citation needed]
Riley was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 1995 for service to hockey.[3]
International tournaments
[edit | edit source]- 1968 – Olympic Games, Mexico City (2nd)[1]
- 1972 – Olympic Games, Munich (5th)
- 1976 – Olympic Games, Montreal (2nd)[1]
- 1980 – Champions Trophy, Karachi (3rd)
- 1980 – Olympic Games, Moscow (DNC)
References
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External links
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Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- Australian male field hockey players
- Olympic field hockey players for Australia
- Olympic silver medalists for Australia
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian Olympic medalist stubs
- Australian field hockey biography stubs