Ron Larrieu

Gilbert Ronald Larrieu, known as Ron Larrieu, was an American long-distance runner. He competed in the Athletics at the [1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres|men's 10,000 metres] at the 1964 Summer Olympics. He was the older brother of American five-time Olympian Francie Larrieu.
Ron ran for Palo Alto High School, winning the 1956 CIF [California State Meet] in the mile in 4:20.1. He was ranked #3 in the country that year. Earlier in the season he broke the 2 mile high school record that had stood for 31 years. Collegiately he ran for Cal [Poly Pomona].
He was a two time national champion in cross [country running|cross country], in 1965 and 1966.