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Bob King (athlete)

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Sport
  
High jump

Height
  
1.9 m

Role
  
Olympic athlete


Name
  
Bob King

Club
  
Stanford Cardinal

Weight
  
79 kg

Bob King (athlete)

Born
  
June 20, 1906
Los Angeles, California, United States

Died
  
July 29, 1965, Walnut Creek, California, United States

Olympic medals
  
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's high jump

Robert Wade "Bob" King (June 20, 1906 – July 29, 1965) was an American athlete, who won a gold medal in the high jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics with a jump of 1.93 m. His personal best was 1.997 m, achieved earlier that year. After graduating from Stanford University, King studied in a medical school and later became a prominent obstetrician.

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