Fred Flannery

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Fred Flannery
Personal information
NationalityAustralian/Canadian
Born(1924-03-30)March 30, 1924
Melbourne, Australia
Died8 October 2012(2012-10-08) (aged 88)
Sport
Sport Wrestling
Medal record
Men's Freestyle wrestling
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
British Empire (and Commonwealth) Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1954 Vancouver Men's Flyweight

Fred Flannery (30 March 1924 - 8 October 2012) was an Australian wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle flyweight at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He represented Canada at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fred Flannery Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2019.