Billy Ringrose (equestrian)

Billy Ringrose
Personal information
Full nameWilliam A. Ringrose
NationalityIrish
Born(1930-06-13)13 June 1930
County Limerick, Ireland
Died30 April 2020(2020-04-30) (aged 89)
Sport
SportEquestrian

William A. Ringrose (13 June 1930 – 30 April 2020)[1] was an Irish equestrian. He competed for Ireland at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2] He was educated at Synge Street CBS and University College, Dublin.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Showjumping legend Billy Ringrose dies at age of 89". rte.ie. RTÉ. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Billy Ringrose". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Military man regarded equestrian success as a discharge of duty". Irish Times. 30 May 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.


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