About Murray Chessell
Born 1944. Murray Chessell is an Australian artistic gymnast and gymnast.
Murray Chessell (born 1 July 1944) is an Australian lawyer and gymnast. He competed in seven events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
In December 2000 Chessell was awarded the Australian Sports Medal in recognition of his services to gymnastics and in the 2002 Queen's Birthday Honours Chessell received the Medal of the Order of Australia for "service to the administration of gymnastics, particularly through the Australian Gymnastic Federation, and to the community".
Gymnastics Victoria awarded Chessell life membership in 2017.
Chessell was a partner of Chessell Williams, a law firm in Victoria, where he practised for 30 years. He retired in 2008.
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Who is Murray Chessell?
Australian gymnast
When was Murray Chessell born?
Murray Chessell was born on 1 June 1944 in Melbourne.
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Murray Chessell is an artistic gymnast and gymnast.
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Murray Chessell is Australian.
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