Ralph Wakley

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Ralph Wakley
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1941-12-11) December 11, 1941 (age 82)
Logan, Utah, United States
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Sport Biathlon

Ralph Wakley (born December 11, 1941) is an American biathlete. He competed in the 20 km individual event at the 1968 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

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