Bob Minton

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRobert Henry "Bob"•Minton
Used nameBob•Minton
Born13 July 1904 in Lawrence, New York (USA)
Died2 September 1974 (aged 70 years 1 month 20 days) in New York, New York (USA)
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Bob Minton was a 1926 graduate of Dartmouth College. His star quickly rose on the New York Stock Exchange and by 1929 he was a partner in the firm of Laucheim, Minton & Co. He remained a stock broker until his retirement in 1967. Minton was on the third place 2-man team at the Lake Placid Olympics but he never won a national title as a bobsledder.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) USA Bob Minton
Two, Men (Olympic) Jack Heaton 3 Bronze