Willie Ryan

Rowing

BIOGRAPHY

Willie Ryan competed in the coxed four at the Montreal 1976 Olympic Games and in the coxless pair at the Moscow 1980 Olympic Games.

Ryan was part of the Garda Síochána Boat Club and represented Ireland across multiple boat classes from 1975 to 1984.

He won at Henley Royal Regatta on three occasions (1975, 1977 and 1979).

Gender

Male

Discipline

Coxed Fours, Coxed Pairs

Games

Moscow 1980, Montreal 1976

Olympic Results

7th, Montreal 1976; 7th, Moscow 1980

Date Of Birth

September 28, 1953

Hometown

Prosperous, Co. Kildare

Club Team School Or University

Garda Boat Club

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