Bob Sutton
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Robert Mandel "Bob"•Sutton |
| Used name | Bob•Sutton |
| Born | 27 April 1911 in South Pasadena, California (USA) |
| Died | 13 September 1977 in Los Angeles, California (USA) |
| Affiliations | South Coast Corinthian Yacht Club |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
A member of the California Yacht Club, Bob Sutton was a crew member in 1932 for Owen Churchill aboard his gold-medal winning boat, the Angelita. His career was in electrical engineering. Sutton eventually became an engineering executive.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Summer Olympics | Sailing | USA |
Bob Sutton | |||
| 8 metres, Open (Olympic) | Angelita | 1 | Gold | |||
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Sailing | USA |
Bob Sutton | |||
| 8 metres, Open (Olympic) | Angelita | 10 |