Ned McIlroy
American water polo player
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Nationality | American |
Born | (1939-07-26) July 26, 1939 (age 85) Noonan, North Dakota, United States |
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Sport | Water polo |
Ned McIlroy (born July 26, 1939) is an American water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
Education
McIlroy attended El Segundo High School in El Segundo, CA where he represented them on their Swim Club.[2][3]
Career
In 1963, he won the silver medal at the Pan American Games.[2] McIlroy also played with his brother, Chick McIlroy and Paul McIlroy at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo.[2][4][5]
After the Tokyo Olympics, Ned went on to become a lifeguard in LA County.[2]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ned McIlroy Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "Ned Leroy McIlroy Biography". Olympics. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
- ^ "EL SEGUNDO TAKES WATER POLO TITLE". The New York Times. August 31, 1964. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
- ^ "Ned Leroy MCILROY | Results | AQUA Official". World Aquatics. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
- ^ "Chick McIlroy - Living the Water Polo Life". USA Water Polo. March 6, 2013. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
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United States men's water polo squad – 1964 Summer Olympics – 9th place
- 1 van Dorp (GK)
- 2 Crawford
- 3 Ashleigh
- 4 N. McIlroy
- 5 C. McIlroy
- 6 Cole
- 7 B. Saari
- 8 Drown
- 9 P. McIlroy
- 10 Whitney
- 11 Stransky (GK)
- Coach: U. Saari
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