Richard Barraclough
British wrestler (born 1943)
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Richard William Barraclough (born 6 March 1943) is a retired wrestler from England who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]
NationalityBritish (English)
Born6 March 1943
Upper Agbrigg, Yorkshire, England
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 6 March 1943 Upper Agbrigg, Yorkshire, England |
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Wrestling |
Biography
Barraclough represented England in the 90 kg light-heavyweight, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2][3][4]
At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, he participated in the men's freestyle 82 kg category.[5]
Barraclough was a three-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships in 1970, 1971 and 1972.[6]
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