Jim Redmond

Jim Redmond

Jim Redmond Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 5, 2022.
Jim Redmond was an English man who became part of one of the most inspiring moments in Olympic history when he helped his sprinter son cross the finish line at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

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Raquel

November 5, 2022

And that's what real dads do.. Truly inspirational. May our loving heavenly Father support and carry the family in their time of need.

R R

October 9, 2022

A loving and dedicated father. He created a wonderful moment at the Olympics that so many were able to see and enjoy. Heartfelt condolences to the Redmond family, may God be with you at this very difficult time of your loss.

October 6, 2022

My Condolences.

R B

October 6, 2022

An outstanding display of support for his son, an unforgettable moment that was an inspiration to so many. A part of Olympic history. Sincerest sympathies to the Redmond family, so very sorry for your loss. May God give strength and comfort to you all as you endure your time of loss.

Diana Patton

October 5, 2022

Jim Redmond was a special father to help his son. My condolences and prayers to his family. May God give them strength and peace. The Lord Is My Shepherd.

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