Bob Sparks

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRobert Earl "Bob"•Sparks
Used nameBob•Sparks
Born11 September 1947 in Jersey City, New Jersey (USA)
Measurements191 cm / 84 kg
AffiliationsUS Army, (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Bob Sparks was from New Jersey, attending St. Mary’s High School in Elizabeth, and going to college at Seton Hall University. Sparks was high school Athlete-of-the-Year in 1965, and played baseball and basketball at Seton Hall. He was in the US Army in 1972 but later worked as an industrial salesman.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Handball USA Bob Sparks
Handball, Men (Olympic) United States 14
1976 Summer Olympics Handball USA Bob Sparks
Handball, Men (Olympic) United States 10