1926 - 2023
Bob Richards American Track and Field
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American Track and Field Bob Richards was born Robert Eugene Richards on 20th February, 1926 in Champaign, Illinois USA and passed away on 26th Feb 2023 aged 97. He is most remembered for 1948, 1952, and 1956 Summer Olympics. His zodiac sign is Pisces.
Bob Richards is a member of the following lists: 1926 births, Olympic gold medalists for the United States and Olympic bronze medalists for the United States.
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Details
| First Name |
Bob
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| Last Name |
Richards
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| Full Name at Birth |
Robert Eugene Richards
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| Alternative Name |
Bob Richards, Robert Eugene Richards
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| Birthday |
20th February, 1926
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| Birthplace |
Champaign, Illinois USA
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| Died |
26th February, 2023
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| Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Weight |
165lbs (75 kg)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Pole Vault & Decathlon
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| Occupation |
Track and Field
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| Claim to Fame |
1948, 1952, and 1956 Summer Olympics
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Robert Eugene Richards (February 20, 1926 – February 26, 2023) was an American athlete, minister, and politician. He made three U.S. Olympic Teams in two events: the 1948, 1952, and 1956 Summer Olympics as a pole vaulter and as a decathlete in 1956. He won gold medals in pole vault in both 1952 and 1956, becoming the only male two-time champion in the event in Olympic history.
