About Ronald Gora
Lived 1933 – 2014 (aged 81). Ronald Gora was an American swimmer.
1952 Helsinki Olympics Gora again represented the United States at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, where he finished eighth in the final of the men's 100-meter freestyle with a time of 58.8 seconds.
Family Gora had four sisters. On November 16, 1963, he married Maria Käppeler, they had one daughter and two sons. Gora had 2 daughters and 2 son's from a previous marriage.
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Who was Ronald Gora?
American swimmer, Olympic athlete, Pan American Game gold medalist (1933-2014)
When was Ronald Gora born?
Ronald Gora was born on 10 March 1933 in Chicago.
When did Ronald Gora die?
Ronald Gora died on 11 March 2014 in Durand.
What was Ronald Gora's occupation?
Ronald Gora was a swimmer.
What nationality was Ronald Gora?
Ronald Gora was American.
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