Bob_King_(athlete)

Bob King (athlete)

Bob King (athlete)

American athlete and obstetrician (1906–1965)

Robert Wade 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.[1]

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    Bob King. sports-reference.com


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