Ron Meredith

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Ron Meredith
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NationalitySouth African
Born (1932-05-26) 26 May 1932 (age 90)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Sport
Sport Water polo

Ron Meredith (born 26 May 1932) is a South African water polo player. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ron Meredith Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2019.