Ron McKeon

Australian swimmer

Ron McKeon
Personal information
Full nameRonald John McKeon
Nickname"Ron"
National teamAustralia
Born (1961-02-06) 6 February 1961 (age 63)
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1978 Edmonton 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1978 Edmonton 400 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1978 Edmonton 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1982 Brisbane 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1978 Edmonton 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Brisbane 200 m freestyle

Ronald John McKeon (born 6 February 1961) is a former competition swimmer who represented Australia in the 1980 Summer Olympics and 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] He has three children, Kaitlin, Emma and David. Emma and David McKeon are current members of the Australian national swimming team in international competition.

See also

  • List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (men)

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ron McKeon". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
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Commonwealth champions in men's 200 m freestyle
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  • 1930: 400 Yards Freestyle
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