Luann Ryon
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Born | Long Beach, California, U.S. | January 13, 1953|||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | December 27, 2022 Riverside, California, U.S. | (aged 69)|||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Archery | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | State Archers of California | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Luann Marie Ryon (January 13, 1953 – December 27, 2022) was an American archer who won a gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec.[1]
Ryon was the second American to win Olympic gold in Women's Individual Archery. No American woman has won an Olympic medal in the event since. Ryon also earned world archery championships in 1976, 1977, 1978, and 1982. [2]
Ryon died on December 27, 2022, at the age of 69.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Luann Ryon. sports-reference
- ^ "Riverside City College Athletics".
- ^ Luann Marie Ryon
External links[edit]
Categories:
- 1953 births
- 2022 deaths
- American female archers
- Sportspeople from Long Beach, California
- World Archery Championships medalists
- Archers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in archery
- Archers at the 1983 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in archery
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in archery
- 21st-century American women
- American archery biography stubs