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Ron Pickering
OBE
Born
Ronald James Pickering

(1930-05-04)4 May 1930
Hackney, England
Died13 February 1991(1991-02-13) (aged 60)
Digswell, Hertfordshire, England
Occupation(s)Athletics coach
BBC Sport commentator
Spouse
Jean Desforges
(m. 1954)
Children2; including Shaun

Ronald James Pickering OBE (4 May 1930 – 13 February 1991) was an athletics coach and BBC sports commentator.

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series American Pickers. The series premiered on January 18, 2010, on History. As of March 27, 2024,[update] 388 episodes of American Pickers have aired....

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Shaun Pickering

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titles. Pickering was the son of Olympian Jean Pickering and Ron Pickering and in 2010 became the heavy throws coach for UK Athletics. Pickering died on...

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peer Malcolm Mitchell-Thomson, 3rd Baron Selsdon, sports commentator Ron Pickering, music promoter Harvey Goldsmith, and boxing promoter Frank Warren....

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responsible was a fellow BBC commentator, Ron Pickering. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Pickering commentated on a race involving the Cuban...

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1985 World Games

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Conference Centre. The master of ceremonies was television commentator Ron Pickering. Competitors were addressed by World Games Association President Dr...

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BAWA Athlete of the Year

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following the success of the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. The Ron Pickering Award is awarded for services to athletics. Introduced in 2011, the...

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Steve Ovett

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won gold ahead of Wessinghage. As Ovett raced away from the field, Ron Pickering, commenting for the race on BBC Television, said "and there's one man's...

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Digswell

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Arms. Notable past residents here include Kenneth Allsop, Alan Brazil, Ron Pickering, Graham Richard James, the police reformer Sir Arthur Young, H.G. Wells...

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List of American films of 1970

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Jeremy Kemp, Elaine Taylor, Stanley Baker, Athol Compton, Rafer Johnson, Ron Pickering, Adrian Metcalfe, Kent Smith, Sam Elliott, Mona Washbourne, Reg Lye...

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List of sports announcers

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Parry – BBC Radio 1974–1985, ITV Sport 1985–1997, Sky Sports 2001–2007 Ron Pickering – BBC Sport 1967–1991 Paula Radcliffe – BBC Sport 2013–present John...

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Cotswold Olimpick Games

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beginnings". Writing in 1972, the athletics coach and sports journalist Ron Pickering said: The influence of English rural sports, and the work of William...

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London Marathon

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(2014–15). The commentators for the Marathon on the BBC were David Coleman, Ron Pickering, Brendan Foster, Paul Dickinson, Steve Cram, Andrew Cotter, Stuart Storey...

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Lady Victoria Leatham

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Public Governor, Peterborough and Stamford Hospital Trust Fundraiser, Ron Pickering Memorial Fund, which supports many of Britain's most talented athletes...

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Sport on Four

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Rea, Harry Carpenter, David Coleman, Ian Wooldridge, Chris Brasher, Ron Pickering, Barry Davies, Des Lynam and others. Eventually, Cliff Morgan - who...

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1991 in the United Kingdom

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physicist (born 1936) Evan Luard, politician (born 1926) 13 February – Ron Pickering, sports commentator (born 1930) 17 February – Sir Francis Pearson, politician...

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Plymouth Marjon University

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House of Commons elected during the Second World War (he died in 2009). Ron Pickering, athletics coach and BBC sports commentator Paul Potts, English tenor...

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American Restoration

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crew. Ron Dale – Rick's younger brother, who works primarily as a picker. Rick feels his brother is the hardest of his employees to manage. Ron, who says...

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Sandwarriors

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means; it simply just doesn't distinguish itself from the pack. As Ron Pickering used to say to the losing team on the programme We Are The Champions...

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England Athletics Hall of Fame

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Harold Abrahams Malcolm Arnold Steve Backley Steve Cram Jonathan Edwards Ron Pickering Ann Packer Mary Rand Alf Shrubb Noel Thatcher Dorothy Tyler Sydney Wooderson...

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Ski Sunday

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and presented and commentated on by British broadcasters including Ron Pickering and David Vine (who presented the show for twenty years until he took...

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Stratford School

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tie. West Ham Secondary School Bryan Forbes, film star and director Ron Pickering, Olympic team coach and TV sports presenter - formerly also sports master...

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