Valerie Lois "Val" Roberts (10 July 1938 – 23 August 2008)[1] was an Australian gymnast. She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and finished in 10th place with the Australian team in 1964. Her best individual result was 66th place on the balance beam in 1964. Her younger sister Jean Roberts is an Olympic discus thrower.[2][1]
roberts, valerie, lois, roberts, july, 1938, august, 2008, australian, gymnast, competed, 1960, 1964, olympics, artistic, gymnastics, events, finished, 10th, place, with, australian, team, 1964, best, individual, result, 66th, place, balance, beam, 1964, young. Valerie Lois Val Roberts 10 July 1938 23 August 2008 1 was an Australian gymnast She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and finished in 10th place with the Australian team in 1964 Her best individual result was 66th place on the balance beam in 1964 Her younger sister Jean Roberts is an Olympic discus thrower 2 1 Val RobertsVal Roberts at the 1964 OlympicsPersonal informationNationality AustraliaBorn 1938 07 10 10 July 1938Ballarat Victoria AustraliaDiedAugust 23 2008 2008 08 23 aged 70 1 Height1 57 m 5 ft 2 in Weight61 kg 134 lb SportSportArtistic gymnasticsPersonal life editVal married Ray Beitzel a chemical engineer and had two children Matthew and Felice References edit a b c Australian Women at the 1956 Olympic Games url http waghistory gymnastics org au val roberts html access date 7 November 2015 Val Roberts sports reference com nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to Australian artistic gymnastics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Val Roberts amp oldid 1156717482, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
