Ricky Bruch

Ricky Bruch
Ricky Bruch c. 1972
Personal information
Born2 July 1946
Göteborg, Sweden
Died30 May 2011 (aged 64)
Ystad, Sweden
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight140 kg (309 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Discus throw, shot put
ClubMalmö AI
IFK Helsingborg
Österhaninge
KA 2
Coached byKurt Alexandersson[1]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)DT – 71.26 m (1984)
SP – 20.28 m (1973)[2][3]
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Munich Discus throw
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1969 Athens Discus throw
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Rome Discus throw
European Athletics Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Sofia Shot put
European Cup
Gold medal – first place 1970 Stockholm Discus throw

Björn Rickard "Ricky" Bruch (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈbrʊɧː]; 2 July 1946 – 30 May 2011) was a Swedish discus thrower, poet and actor.

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  3. ^ Rickard Bruch. trackfield.brinkster.net

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