Ron Jones (athlete)
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Belgrade 1962 | 4x100 metres |
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Perth 1962 | 4x100 metres |
Ronald ("Ron") Jones (born 19 August 1934 in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales) is a retired Welsh track and field athlete. Jones represented Great Britain at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1960 (Rome, Italy).
Bronze Medal Winner, Belgrade
Jones won the bronze medal in the men's 4x100 metres relay at the 1962 European Championships in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, alongside Alf Meakin, Berwyn Jones, and David Jones. He also won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay while competing for Wales at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.
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