Richard Ripley
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Richard Nicholson Ripley (23 June 1901 – July 1996) was a British
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 athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.

He competed for Great Britain in the 1924 Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...

 held in Paris
Paris
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, France
France
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 in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Edward Toms
Edward Toms
Edward James Toms was a British athlete who competed mainly in the 1924 Summer Olympics.He competed for Great Britain in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates George Renwick, Richard Ripley and Guy Butler...

, George Renwick and Guy Butler
Guy Butler (athlete)
Guy Montagu Butler was a British athlete, winner of the gold medal in the 4x400 m relay at the 1920 Summer Olympics....

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