Bill Roycroft
- January 9, 2024
- Equestrian
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Bill Roycroft |
| Occupation | Equestrian |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 17, 1915(1915-03-17) |
| Age | 109 |
| Date Of Death | 2011-05-29 |
| Birthplace | Victoria |
| Country | Australia |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Bill Roycroft Biography
| Name | Bill Roycroft |
| Birthday | Mar 17 |
| Birth Year | 1915 |
| Place Of Birth | Victoria |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Children(s) | Wayne Roycroft, Barry Roycroft, Clarke Roycroft |
Bill Roycroft is one of the most popular and richest Equestrian who was born on March 17, 1915 in Victoria, Australia. Equestrian who took home three Olympic medals at competition for teams: silver in the year 1960 as well as bronze in 1968 and 1976.
He is a part of the Sport Australia Hall of Fame together with other athletes such as He is a member of the Sport Australia Hall of Fame, alongside athletes such as Adam Gilchrist..
He was married to Mavis Jones during his first military leave and was together until her death in 2007.
Bill Roycroft Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Equestrian |
| House | Living in own house. |
Bill Roycroft is one of the richest Equestrian from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bill Roycroft 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was raised at a dairy estate where he began riding horses from a young age and then fought as a soldier in World War II before his professional career in sports.
He took part in the Olympics with all three of his sons. He together with his middle son Wayne was the father-son team to earn an Olympic medal together.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Bill Roycroft Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Bill Ranked on the list of most popular Equestrian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Bill Roycroft celebrates birthday on March 17 of every year.
How many Olympics did Bill Roycroft compete in?
Bill Roycroft has competed in five Olympic Games. He represented Australia in Rome 1960, Tokyo 1964, Mexico City 1968, Munich 1972 and Montreal 1976. The deed for which he will forever be renowned occurred at the 1960 Rome Olympics.
How old was Bill Roycroft when he won Olympic medal?
He and Wayne were the first father–son combination to win a medal together. At the 1976 Games, he became Australia’s oldest Olympic competitor at the age of 61. He was the Australian flag bearer at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics; Wayne would do the same thing 16 years later.
How old was Bill Roycroft when he died?
96 years (1915–2011)