Robert Bath Explained

Robert Bath
Nationality:Australian
Sport:Boxing
Birth Date:[1]

Robert Gordon "Bobby" Bath[2] (born 1936) is an Australian boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[3] At the 1956 Summer Olympics he defeated Hempala Jayasuriya of Ceylon, before losing to Song Soon-chun of South Korea.[3] He is from Buninyong, Ballarat.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Ellery. David. Bob an artful dodger. The Courier. Ballarat, Australia. Australian Community Media. 8 March 2003. 9 December 2021.
  2. Web site: Australia Day honours 2018: Bob Bath joins late brother as OAM. 26 January 2018.
  3. Robert Bath Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417234941/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/bobby-bath-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 20 November 2018.
  4. Web site: Ballarat's first Olympian: the fight for a 1956 blazer - ABC (none) - Australian Broadcasting Corporation. . 15 January 2022.