Sandra Ruddick

American gymnast

Sandra Ruddick
Ruddick (left) in 1956
Personal information
Born(1932-09-03)September 3, 1932
Indianapolis, U.S.
DiedOctober 10, 2017(2017-10-10) (aged 85)[1]
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportArtistic gymnastics
ClubAthenaeum Turners
Coached byErna Wachtel

Sandra Marlene Ruddick (née Anderson; September 3, 1932 – October 10, 2017) was an American artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics with the best individual result of 46th place on the vault and uneven bars.[2] Sandra was married to Robert Ruddick Jr and had 3 Children; Dave Ruddick, Kathi Ruddick-Waite, and Robert Ruddick. She remarried Al John, she has a step-son Leo and Step daughter MaryAnn. In 2012 she was inducted into the Indiana Gymnastics Hall of Fame.[3]

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  2. ^ Sandra Ruddick. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ Bill O’Boyle (June 4, 2016) City man remembers the night he cooked dinner for ‘The Champ’. TimesLeader
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Men's artistic gymnastics athletes
Team
  • Jack Beckner
  • Richard Beckner
  • Abie Grossfeld
  • Charles Simms
  • Bill Tom
  • Armando Vega
Alternate
  • Karl Schier
Women's artistic gymnastics athletes
Team
  • Muriel Grossfeld
  • Doris Fuchs
  • Judy Howe
  • Jackie Klein
  • Joyce Racek
  • Sandra Ruddick
Alternate
  • Ingeborg Fuchs
Coaches
  • Gene Wettstone (Men's head coach)
  • Erna Wachtel (Women's head coach)


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