Ronald Joseph

Ronald Joseph (October 9, 1944 – January 20, 2026) was an American pair skater who competed with his sister, Vivian Joseph. They won bronze medals at the 1964 Winter Olympics. They also won medals at the 1965 World Figure Skating Championships. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. After he retired from figure skating, Joseph became a surgeon.

Joseph was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in 2023. He died on January 20, 2026 at his home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida at the age of 81.

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Category:1944 births
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Category:Deaths from motor neurone disease
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for the United States
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