John Ryan (9 September 1934 – 17 May 1989) fought the silver medalist Akio Kaminaga in the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics for Ireland in the open class judo competition.[1][2][3]

John Ryan
Personal information
Born(1934-09-09)9 September 1934
Ballymote, Ireland
Died17 May 1989(1989-05-17) (aged 54)
Ilford, England
Sport
SportJudo
Medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
European championships
Bronze medal – third place 1961 Milan Open (3rd dan)
Bronze medal – third place 1962 Essen Open (3rd dan)

References edit

  1. ^ "John Ryan Bio, Stats, and Results - Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Open Weight- Holland". Black Belt. 3 (2): 25–26. February 1965. ISSN 0277-3066.
  3. ^ John Ryan at Olympedia