Bob Bennett

United StatesUnited StatesRetired
Born
Aug 9, 1919
Birthplace
Providence, Rhode Island (USA)
Height
1.88 m
Weight
98 kg

Bob Bennett is a United States thrower, born on August 9, 1919 in Providence, Rhode Island (USA). Standing 1.88 m and weighing 98 kg, He competes primarily in the HT.

His personal bests include 53.73 in the HT. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions.

1948 season best53.73Jul 31, 1948
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Last competitionThe XIV Olympic GamesJul 31, 1948 · 51.13
The XIV Olympic Games

As of Oct 31, 2026: 1948 season best 53.73 (Jul 31, 1948) · Last competition: The XIV Olympic Games, Jul 31, 1948, 51.13 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 107 years old · Retired

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
HT194853.73797 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––11

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1948HT 53.73–Jul 31, 1948The XIV Olympic Games
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1948 season best: 53.73, set on Jul 31, 1948. Last competition: The XIV Olympic Games on Jul 31, 1948, 51.13.

Bob Bennett has won 1 Olympic Games medal.