Ronald Roberts (swimmer)

Ronald Roberts (11 December 1922 – 19 June 2012) was a British swimmer. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]

Ronald Roberts
Personal information
Born(1922-12-11)11 December 1922
Belton, Lincolnshire, England
Died19 June 2012(2012-06-19) (aged 89)
Sport
SportSwimming

He also represented England at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.[2][3] He won the 1953 and 1955 ASA National Championship 110 yards freestyle titles [4][5] and the 1953 ASA National Championship 220 yards freestyle title.[6]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ronald Roberts Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  2. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. "1954 Athletes". Team England.
  4. ""Swimming And Diving Championships." Times, 7 Sept. 1953, p. 9". Times Digital Archive.
  5. ""British Swimming Best Since War." Times, 5 Sept. 1955, p. 13". Times Digital Archive.
  6. ""Swimming And Diving Championships." Times, 5 Sept. 1953, p. 4". Times Digital Archive.
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