Charles Richards (pentathlete)
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| Born | March 19, 1945 Tacoma, Washington, United States |
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| Sport | Modern pentathlon |
Charles "Chuck" Richards (born March 19, 1945) is an American modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]
A graduate of Indiana University where he was a two-time All-American, Richards later moved to Portland, Oregon where he opened a health club, the Cornell Court Club (later renamed the Sunset Athletic Club) in 1977.[2][3] In 2009, Richards was inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame for his advocacy of sports, fitness, and the Hall of Fame itself.[2]
References
- ^ "Charles Richards Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved August 19, 2012.
- ^ a b "Chuck Richards - Special Contributor". Oregon Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- ^ "Sunset Athletic Club". The Cedar Mill News. December 2005. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
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