Ronnie Alsup | |
Birth Date: | 31 July 1955 |
Birth Place: | Murfreesboro, Tennessee, U.S. |
Sport: | Para-athletics Standing volleyball |
Ronnie Alsup (July 31, 1955 – August 14, 2014) was an American paralympic athlete and standing volleyball player. He competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Paralympics.
Alsup was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.[1] He graduated from Riverdale High School in 1973.[2] He was a watchmaker.[3]
Alsup competed at the 1984 Summer Paralympics, winning two gold medals in athletics.[4] He then competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympics, winning two gold medals and a bronze medal in athletics.[5]
Alsup was a member of the United States Amputee Athletic Association.[6]
Alsup died on August 14, 2014, at the age of 59.