Ronald John McKeon (born 6 February 1961) is a former competition swimmer who represented Australia in the 1980 Summer Olympics and 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] He has three children, Kaitlin, Emma and David. Emma and David McKeon are current members of the Australian national swimming team in international competition.

Ron McKeon
Personal information
Full nameRonald John McKeon
Nickname"Ron"
National teamAustralia
Born (1961-02-06) 6 February 1961 (age 63)
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1978 Edmonton 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1978 Edmonton 400 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1978 Edmonton 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1982 Brisbane 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1978 Edmonton 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Brisbane 200 m freestyle

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References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ron McKeon". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2012.