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Noel Punton

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Noel Punton
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born(1931-12-23)23 December 1931
Died11 December 2017(2017-12-11) (aged 85)
Melbourne
Sport
SportGymnastics

Noel Punton (23 December 1931 – 11 December 2017) was an Australian gymnast.[1] He competed in eight events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2] His daughter is comedy writer and producer, short fiction author, and essayist Anita Punton, whose essay about her father placed second in the 2021 Calibre Essay Prize.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Noel Punton". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Noel Punton Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  3. ^ "'May Day' by Anita Punton". 19 August 2021.
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