Birth Date: | August 30, 1911 |
Birth Place: | Sacramento, California, U.S. |
Death Date: | August 6, 1993 (aged 81) |
Death Place: | Boise, Idaho, U.S. |
Height: | 178 cm |
Weight: | 70 kg |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Sprint |
Pb: | 100 m – 10.4 (1932) 200 m – 21.2 (1934)[1] |
Club: | California Golden Bears |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Robert Allan "Bob" Kiesel (August 30, 1911 – August 6, 1993) was an American sprinter who won a gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics. He worked for a paint manufacturing company until 1941, then served in the U.S. Army, then spent 23 years in the family real estate and investment business in Utah, and finally settled on his farm in Idaho.[2]