Age, Biography and Wiki
Wally Foreman was born on 5 January, 1948 in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, is an An Australian rules football commentator. Discover Wally Foreman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
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sports administrator |
| Age |
58 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
5 January 1948 |
| Birthday |
5 January |
| Birthplace |
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Date of death |
2 November, 2006 |
| Died Place |
Perth, Western Australia |
| Nationality |
Australia
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Wally Foreman Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Wally Foreman height not available right now. We will update Wally Foreman's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Wally Foreman Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Wally Foreman worth at the age of 58 years old? Wally Foreman’s income source is mostly from being a successful administrator. He is from Australia. We have estimated Wally Foreman's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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administrator |
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Timeline
Walter "Wally" John Foreman (5 January 1948 – 2 November 2006) was a sports administrator and commentator for ABC Radio program "Grandstand" based in Perth, Western Australia.
Born in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia but raised in Bruce Rock, Foreman worked in the sports media for more than 30 years.
He started his career in the media when he was a journalist at the West Australian newspaper in 1972 and joined the ABC Sports Department in 1975.
He left the ABC briefly to work in TV for Channel 9, before taking up a position with the ABC in Adelaide.
During his career, he covered a wide range of domestic and international sporting events including four Olympic Games, five Commonwealth Games, the Australian Open tennis tournament, World Cup athletics, Hockey World Cup tournaments and the Pacific Conference Games.
He was a familiar voice throughout Australia, having commentated on AFL football, NBL basketball and various national championships.
Foreman was appointed to become the inaugural director of the Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) in 1984 and held the position for more than 17 years.
In the lead up to the Sydney Olympic Games, he was involved in the development and implementation of the Olympic Athlete Program and acted as a consultant to both the Queensland and Tasmanian government with regards sports institutes being established in these states.
In 2000 he has also awarded the Australian Sports Medal (ASM).
He was married to Lyn Foreman, who is head coach (track) at the WAIS and is a national athletics champion, and had two sons.
He retired from the WAIS in 2001 and returned to work within the ABC Sports Department in Perth.
In 2003, he was appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia for his services to sport and was named Western Australia Citizen of the Year (Sport) in 2000.
Foreman suffered a heart attack on 31 October 2006 and died in Perth on the afternoon of 2 November 2006.
His biography, The Legend from Bruce Rock: The Wally Foreman Story, was released on 29 July 2017 by FFPress.
It was written by his son, Glen Foreman, to Glen's daughter Charlotte, who would have been Foreman's first grandchild.
