About Ronald Rhodes
Lived 1937 – 1962 (aged 24). Ronald Rhodes was a British canoeist.
Ronald Rhodes (31 October 1937 – 12 January 1962) was a British canoe sprinter who competed in the early 1960s. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he finished fifth in K-1 1000 m event while being eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 4 × 500 m event.
Rhodes was killed in a motorcycle accident in Chelsea, London.
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Who was Ronald Rhodes?
British canoeist
When was Ronald Rhodes born?
Ronald Rhodes was born on 31 October 1937.
When did Ronald Rhodes die?
Ronald Rhodes died on 12 January 1962.
What was Ronald Rhodes's occupation?
Ronald Rhodes was a canoeist.
What nationality was Ronald Rhodes?
Ronald Rhodes was British.
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