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Bill Roycroft Fast Facts
Birthday
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Death day
May 29, 2011 (96 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
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Celebrities born on March 17
Born in 1915
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James William George Roycroft, OBE is the Australian Olympic Horse Racing Champion. He grew up on a dairy farm and learned to ride a horse there. After serving in the Army in WWII, he and his family moved to a barracks in West Victoria, near Camperdown, where he raised his three sons, all of whom continued to compete with their father. at the Olympic games. In his first Olympics, the 1960 Games in Rome, he played a central role on the final day of the team's three-day event, although he was thrown from the horse the day before, helping Australia to win the gold medal in the competition. He went on to play four more Olympics from 1964 to 1976, winning bronze in the team events at the Mexico Olympics in 1968 and at the Munich Olympics in 1976. Coaching the Australian team.

About Bill Roycroft

Equestrian Bill Roycroft was born in Australia on March 17, 1915. He dies at the age of 96, on May 29, 2011.

Equestrian who won three Olympic team medals: gold in 1960, bronze in 1968, and silver in 1976.

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Bill Roycroft before becoming famous

Bill Roycroft was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1915 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He grew up on a dairy farm and learnt to ride horses at an early age, eventually serving in World War II before beginning his professional career.

Achievement of Bill Roycroft

He competed in the Olympics with all three of his boys, and he and his middle son Wayne were the first father-son team to earn an Olympic medal.

Bill Roycroft's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

On his first military leave, he married Mavis Jones and remained married to her until her death in 2007.

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Along with athletes like Cricket Player Adam Gilchrist, he is a member of the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.

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Bill Roycroft Income & Net worth

Bill Roycroft's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: an equestrian. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Bill Roycroft.

Bill Roycroft Height and Weight

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Latest information about Bill Roycroft updated on March 18 2023.