Ray Tomlinson (basketball)

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Ray Tomlinson
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Full nameRaymond John Tomlinson
NationalityAustralian
Born (1948-02-19) 19 February 1948 (age 75)
Melbourne, Australia
Sport
Sport Basketball

Raymond John Tomlinson (born 19 February 1948) is an Australian basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1] In 2006, Tomlinson was inducted into the Basketball Australia Hall of Fame. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ray Tomlinson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  2. "Ray Tomlinson". Basketball Australia. Retrieved 28 June 2021.