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John Ryan

Irish judoka

Born
9 September 1934, Ballymote
Died
17 May 1989
Citizenship
Ireland, United Kingdom
Sport
judo
Occupation
judoka
Height
183 cm (6 ft 0 in)

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.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1964 Summer Olympics1964

External links

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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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