Bob Wheaton

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRobert John "Bob"•Wheaton
Used nameBob•Wheaton
Born28 December 1941 in Victoria, British Columbia (CAN)
Measurements185 cm / 72 kg
NOC Canada

Biography

Bob Wheaton had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 4×110 yards Medley Relay (with George Park, Kenneth Williams, and the non-Olympian Peter Bell), 3rd in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 110 yards Backstroke; 2nd in the 1959 Pan American Games 4×100 metres medley (with Steve Rabinovitch, Cam Grout, and the non-Olympian Peter Fowler).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) CAN Bob Wheaton
100 metres Backstroke, Men (Olympic) 17
4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic) Canada 4

Special Notes