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| Nationality |  England | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 July 1927 Hertfordshire | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 January 2014(2014-01-12) (aged 86) Kent | |||||||||||||||||
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Raymond Myland (30 July 1927 – 12 January 2014) was an English wrestler who competed for Great Britain and England.
Wrestling career
He represented Great Britain in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
He represented England and won a bronze medal in the -74 kg division at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.
Four years later he won another bronze at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff in the -82 kg division.
References
- Ray Myland at Olympedia (archive)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ray Myland". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- "1954 Athletes". Team England.
External links
- Ray Myland at the International Wrestling Database
- Ray Myland at Olympedia
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