Ron Blackney
Australian steeplechase runner
About Ron Blackney
Lived 1933 – 2008 (aged 75). Ron Blackney was an Australian steeplechase runner.
Ronald Leslie Blackney (23 April 1933 – 14 June 2008) was an Australian middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1956 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ron Blackney?
Australian steeplechase runner (1933-2008)
When was Ron Blackney born?
Ron Blackney was born on 23 April 1933.
When did Ron Blackney die?
Ron Blackney died on 14 June 2008.
What was Ron Blackney's occupation?
Ron Blackney was a steeplechase runner.
What nationality was Ron Blackney?
Ron Blackney was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ron Blackney. https://biography.guide/ron-blackney/
MLA: "Ron Blackney." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ron-blackney/.
Chicago: "Ron Blackney." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ron-blackney/.
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