Bob King (athlete), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bob King (athlete)

athlete

Date of Birth: 20-Jun-1906

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Death: 29-Jul-1965

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

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.