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|fullname=Ronald Lloyd Zinn
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|nationality=United States
|birth_date={{birth date|1939|5|10}}
|birth_place=Peoria, Illinois
|death_date={{death date and age|1965|7|7|1939|5|10}}
|death_place=Near Saigon, South Vietnam War Zone D near Saigon
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|alma_mater=United States Military Academy
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Ronald Lloyd "Ron" Zinn (May 10, 1939 – July 7, 1965) was a race walker from the United States, who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics, starting in 1960. His best finish was sixth place in the men's 20 km walk at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He came in third in the 20 km event at the 1963 Pan American Games.

Ron Zinn was born in Peoria, Illinois. He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1962 and served in the Vietnam War. Zinn was killed in a firefight in War Zone D near Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City) while serving as platoon leader in B Co 2/503rd Abn Inf 173rd Airborne Brigade of the United States Army. He held the rank of Captain at the time of his death.

References

  • Ronald Zinn, CPT, Army, Orland Park IL, 07Jul65 02E030 - The Virtual Wall
  • {{SR/Olympics profile|zi/ron-zinn-1|Ron Zinn}}
  • {{cite book|last1=Wallechinsky|first1=David|authorlink1=David Wallechinsky|last2=Loucky|first2=Jaime|year=2012|title=The Complete Book of the Olympics 2012 Edition|page=198|location=London|publisher=Aurum Press|isbn=978 1 84513 695 6}}
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12 : 1939 births|1965 deaths|American military personnel killed in the Vietnam War|American male racewalkers|Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics|Athletes (track and field) at the 1963 Pan American Games|Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics|Burials at West Point Cemetery|Olympic track and field athletes of the United States|Sportspeople from Illinois|Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States|Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)

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