Ronald S Barak was born on June 7,1943 and is an American gymnast.
12 Facts About Ronald Barak
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Ronald Barak was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and competed in eight events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
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Ronald Barak attended Louis Pasteur Junior High School in West Los Angeles, and Alexander Hamilton High School in Los Angeles.
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In 1960 Ronald Barak was the LA City Schools horizontal bar champion.
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Ronald Barak competed for the US in gymnastics at the 1961 Maccabiah Games, winning eight gold medals, one silver medal, and one bronze medal.
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In 1962, Ronald Barak led the USC Trojans to a National Collegiate Athletics Association title in gymnastics, and won the all-around in the Big 6 Conference.
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Ronald Barak was named a National Association of Gymnastics Coaches First Team All-American in the all-around, horizontal bar, and parallel bars.
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Ronald Barak was a member of the United States men's national gymnastics team that placed seventh in the team combined exercise competition at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
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Ronald Barak was 25th in the rings, 31st in the horizontal bars, 39th in the all-around competition out of 130 competitors, 45th in the parallel bars, 54th in the floor exercise, 67th in the pommel horse, and 95th in the vault.
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In 1967 Ronald Barak was the coach of the United States gymnastics team that won a silver medal in the 1967 World University Games.
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Ronald Barak authored the mystery novel A Season For Redemption, and a novel, The Amendment Killer, a political thriller published in November 2017.
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In 1990, Ronald Barak was inducted into the Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.