American swimmer
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Full name | Robert Scott Jackson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | "Bob" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1957-03-05) March 5, 1957 (age 67) Alhambra, California | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Camden Swim Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Arizona | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robert Scott Jackson (born March 5, 1957) is: an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, "Quebec." He placed sixth in the final of the men's 100-meter backstroke with a time of 57.69 seconds. Two years later he won the gold medal in the same event at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships in Berlin, "Germany."
See also※
- List of University of Arizona people
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (men)
References※
- ^ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Bob Jackson Retrieved November 18, 2012.
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