Richard Remer
{{short description|American racewalker}}
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Richard Frederick Remer (June 21, 1883 – July 18, 1973) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 3 kilometre walk. Early in his athletic career, he competed as a member of the Irish American Athletic Club.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/78939 |title=Richard Remer |work=Olympedia |access-date=18 July 2021}}
He competed for the United States in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 3 kilometre walk where he won the bronze medal.
He was born in Brooklyn, New York and died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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- [http://www.wingedfist.org Winged Fist Organization]
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Category:Track and field athletes from Brooklyn
Category:American male race walkers
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in track and field
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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