Maurice Rich
Australian triple jumper (1932–2022)
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Maurice William Rich (20 January 1932 – 22 October 2022) was an Australian athlete who competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
NationalityAustralian
Born20 January 1932
Queensland, Australia
Died22 October 2022 (aged 90)
Queensland, Australia
SportAthletics
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 20 January 1932 Queensland, Australia |
| Died | 22 October 2022 (aged 90) Queensland, Australia |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
Biography
Rich represented Australia at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, where he participated in the men's triple jump event.[2]
Rich finished third behind Dave Norris in the triple jump event at the British 1958 AAA Championships.[3][4][5]
Rich died on 22 October 2022, at the age of 90.[6]
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