Bob Kiesel Explained

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]

Notes and References

  1. http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Profile.asp?ID=3334&Gender=M Bob Kiesel
  2. Web site: Olympedia – Bob Kiesel . olympedia.org . . 17 May 2022 .