Richard Walpole (born 10 December 1927) is an Australian former

cross-country skier Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreation ...

. He competed in the men's 15 kilometre event at the

1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport event held from February 18 to 28, 1960, at the Squaw Valley Resort (now known as Palisades Tahoe) in Squaw Vall ...

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1927 births Living people Australian male cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Australia Cross-country skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Australian sportspeople {{Australia-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub