About Dick Ploog
Lived 1936 – 2002 (aged 65). Dick Ploog was an Australian sport cyclist.
Richard Francis Ploog (27 November 1936 – 14 July 2002) was an Australian cyclist. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the sprint event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dick Ploog?
cyclist
When was Dick Ploog born?
Dick Ploog was born on 27 November 1936 in Ballarat.
When did Dick Ploog die?
Dick Ploog died on 14 July 2002 in Gold Coast.
What was Dick Ploog's occupation?
Dick Ploog was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Dick Ploog?
Dick Ploog was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick Ploog. https://biography.guide/dick-ploog/
MLA: "Dick Ploog." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-ploog/.
Chicago: "Dick Ploog." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dick-ploog/.
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