Dick Bruggeman

{{short description|American hurdler}}

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| full_name = Richard John Dick Bruggeman

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| nationality = American

| sport = Track and field

| event = 1972 Summer Olympics

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1947|6|13}}

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| height = 186 cm

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Richard John "Dick" Bruggeman (born June 13, 1947) is an American hurdler. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1972 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/dick-bruggeman-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417184707/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/dick-bruggeman-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 17, 2020 |title=Dick Bruggeman Olympic Results |access-date=October 5, 2017}}

Bruggeman was an All-American sprinter for the Ohio State Buckeyes track and field team, finishing 4th in the 600 yards at the 1970 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships.{{cite web|url=https://ohiostatebuckeyes.com/honors/hall-of-fame-inductees/dick-bruggeman/43|title=Dick Bruggeman: Hall of Fame|website=Ohio State Buckeyes|access-date=12 March 2025}}