Bob King
High jumper and obstetrician
Born
June 20th, 1906
119 years ago
Died
1965
60 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1906, this individual excelled as a high jumper and pursued a successful career in obstetrics. Participated in the 1932 Summer Olympics, representing the United States in athletics. After retirement from competitive sports, transitioned into medicine, contributing to the field of obstetrics.
Competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics
Pioneered advancements in obstetrics
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