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Jim Armstrong

Australian rugby league player (1917-1981) · Australia · On the map · Athletes · Died at 63

James Michael Armstrong was a great Australian sport wrestler and rugby league player. In wrestling, he won a bronze medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics, a gold medal at the 1950 British Empire Games and a bronze medal at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.

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He represented South Sydney, New South Wales and Australia in a nine-year top-level rugby league career. Armstrong served as an officer in the New South Wales Police Force, retiring at the rank of inspector.

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Australia
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 1981 · aged 63