
New Zealand journalist, author, and sports historian
Ron Palenski (* 31. March 1945 in Dunedin; † 22. August 2023) was a new Zealand journalist, author, and sports historian. He was 78 years old. His education included Macandrew Intermediate School, King Edward Technical College and University of Otago. He worked at Evening Star and The Dominion. He was awarded the Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.