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Nationality | South African |
Born | Johannesburg, South Africa | 27 September 1939
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Sport | Wrestling |
Tony Ries Jr. (born 27 September 1939) is a South African wrestler. [1] He competed in the men's freestyle lightweight at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [2]
Luxembourg competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
Anthony Braemar "Tony" Ineson is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national team that won the Gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.
Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics. Hungary has been the most successful country in men's tournament, while the United States is the only team to win multiple times at the women's tournament since its introduction. Italy is the first and only country to win both the men's and women's water polo tournaments.
Fiji sent a delegation to compete at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from 17 July to 1 August 1976. This was the nation's fifth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games. Their first appearance was at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Fiji's delegation consisted of two competitors. Tony Moore who made it to the quarter-finals of the 200m sprint and round 1 in the 100m sprint. After not starting in the 400m sprint, he only made the qualification stage of the long jump. The other athlete was Miriama Tuisorisori-Chambault who competed in the women's pentathlon and long jump. She finished 18th overall in the pentathlon and 27th in qualifying for the long jump. She wouldn't start in the 100m hurdles.
Jose Antonio Chion "Tony" Parilla, Jr. is an American middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 meters. He finished sixth at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg. Known for coming from behind with a strong finishing kick, his personal best 800 m time is 1:43.97, set at the 1992 U.S. Olympic Trials. He also qualified for the U.S. team at the 1996 Summer Olympics, making him a two-time Olympian. He also ran in the 1993 World Championships.
Simon Charles Dickie was a New Zealand rowing cox who won three Olympic medals.
Anthony John Hurt is a former New Zealand rower who won two Olympic medals. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, he teamed with Dick Joyce, Wybo Veldman, John Hunter, Lindsay Wilson, Joe Earl, Trevor Coker and Gary Robertson and Simon Dickie (cox) to win the gold medal in the eights. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, he again crewed the eight which this time won the Bronze medal. His crewmates this time were Alec McLean, Ivan Sutherland, Trevor Coker, Peter Dignan, Lindsay Wilson, Joe Earl and Dave Rodger and Simon Dickie (cox). In both Olympic races, he was the stroke.
Lindsay Edward "Lew" Wilson is a former New Zealand rower who won two Olympic medals.
The United States men's national water polo team is the representative for the United States of America in international men's water polo.
Karel Mejta was a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2004.
Tony Graham is a New Zealand former cyclist. He competed in the 1 km time trial event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Walter Ledgard Jr. is a Peruvian former swimmer. He competed in three events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Anthony Arthur Crampton "Tony" Blue was an Australian middle-distance runner. He competed in the 800 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics. Blue won a bronze medal in the 880 yards at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.
Tony Polhill is a New Zealand middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Tony Ries Sr. was a South African wrestler. At 34, He competed in the men's freestyle lightweight at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Tony Ries can refer to:
Tony Clarke is a New Zealand sports shooter. He competed in the men's 50 metre running target event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Ilse Martha Ries-Hotz is a Luxembourgian archer. She competed in the women's individual event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
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