Richard Estick

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Richard Estick
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NationalityJamaican
Born (1934-07-15) 15 July 1934 (age 89)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event200 metres

Richard Clement Estick (born 15 July 1934) is a Jamaican sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Estick finished sixth in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 4x440 yards relay (with Keith Gardner, Les Laing, and the non-Olympian Louis Gooden). In the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 440 yards as well as in the 880 yards he was eliminated in the heats. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Richard Estick Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2017.