Charles Richards (pentathlete)

Charles Richards
Personal information
Born (1945-03-19) March 19, 1945
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Sport
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

  1. ↑ "Charles Richards Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
  2. 1 2 "Chuck Richards - Special Contributor". Oregon Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Sunset Athletic Club". The Cedar Mill News. December 2005. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
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