About Roland Sink
Lived 1926 – 2015 (aged 89). Roland Sink was an American middle-distance runner.
Roland Sink (April 5, 1926 – May 18, 2015) was an American middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Sink was an All-American runner for the USC Trojans track and field team, finishing 3rd in the 3000 meters at the 1947 NCAA track and field championships and 3rd in the 1500 meters at the 1948 NCAA track and field championships.
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Who was Roland Sink?
American middle-distance runner
When was Roland Sink born?
Roland Sink was born on 5 April 1926.
When did Roland Sink die?
Roland Sink died on 18 May 2015.
What was Roland Sink's occupation?
Roland Sink was a middle-distance runner.
What nationality was Roland Sink?
Roland Sink was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Roland Sink. https://biography.guide/roland-sink/
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