John Rambo (athlete)

John Barnett Rambo (August 9, 1943 – January 8, 2022) was an American professional basketball player and high jumper. He won a bronze medal in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.^[1] Rambo was born in Atlanta, Texas.

Rambo died on January 8, 2022 from a heart attack in Paramount, California at the age of 78.^[2]

John Rambo (athlete) Media

Rambo at Long Beach Polytechnic High School, playing against Lakewood

References

↑ John Rambo Archived August 13, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Sports-reference.com.
↑ Archbold, Rich (16 January 2022). Legendary John Rambo, an Olympian and hero to many Long Beach kids, dies at 78. Press Telegraph. https://www.presstelegram.com/2022/01/16/rich-archbold-legendary-john-rambo-an-olympian-and-hero-to-many-long-beach-kids-dies-at-78/. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

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[sports-reference1-1] John Rambo Archived August 13, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Sports-reference.com.

[2] Archbold, Rich (16 January 2022). Legendary John Rambo, an Olympian and hero to many Long Beach kids, dies at 78. Press Telegraph. https://www.presstelegram.com/2022/01/16/rich-archbold-legendary-john-rambo-an-olympian-and-hero-to-many-long-beach-kids-dies-at-78/. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

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