Ron Copeland
American athlete (1946–1975) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ronald Wayne Copeland Sr. (October 3, 1946 – May 22, 1975) was an American hurdler, sprinter, and American football wide receiver. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears in 1969.
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| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 3, 1946 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died: | May 22, 1975 (aged 28) Walnut, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight: | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Susan Miller Dorsey (Los Angeles, California) |
| College: | UCLA |
| NFL draft: | 1969: 7th round, 169th pick |
| Career history | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
| Medal record | ||
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| Men's Athletics | ||
Representing the  United States | ||
| Pan American Games | ||
| 1967 Winnipeg | 4 × 100 metres relay | |
| Summer Universiade | ||
| 1967 Tokyo | 110 metres hurdles | |
Copeland won three NCAA Division I Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships titles for the UCLA Bruins track and field team, winning the 110 m hurdles, 4 × 100 m relay, and 4 × 400 m relay at the 1966 NCAA University Division outdoor track and field championships.[1][2][3]
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