William Ralph Wood (9 June 1946 – October 2000) was a male diver who competed for England. He competed in the

1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ...

. He also represented

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in the 10 metres platform at the

1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Perth, Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. Athletic events were held at Perry Lakes Stadium in the suburb of Floreat and swimming events at Beatty Park in North Perth. The ...

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, Western Australia. He finished just outside the medals in fourth place.

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* 1946 births 2000 deaths English male divers Divers at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Olympic divers for Great Britain Divers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games competitors for England Sportspeople from Southport {{UK-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub