Bob Wood

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games (non-medal events)
SexMale
Full nameRobert Moulton "Bob"•Wood
Used nameBob•Wood
Born22 November 1924 in Boston, Massachusetts (USA)
Died27 February 2004 in Sarasota, Florida (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

The USA team in the 1948 lacrosse demonstration was from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), which was coached by Ned Harkness, later a head coach in the NHL. Bob Wood was on the RPI team and was chosen to play in the game. He played third man in the game against England and score one goal.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Lacrosse USA Bob Wood
Lacrosse, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute =1