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Robert Eugene „Bob“ Richards (* 20. Februar 1926 in Champaign, Illinois; † 26. Februar 2023 in Waco, Texas) war ein US-amerikanischer Leichtathlet und Olympiasieger.
Robert Eugene Richards (February 20, 1926 – February 26, 2023) was an American athlete, minister, and politician. He made three U.S. Olympic Teams in two events: the 1948 , 1952 , and 1956 Summer Olympics as a pole vaulter and as a decathlete in 1956. [1]
27. Feb. 2023 · Bob Richards, the only male two-time winner of the Olympic pole vault, who in the 1950s became a hero of American Cold War competition with the Soviet Union and a breakfast-table hero to millions...
20. März 2024 · Bob Richards is the only man to win two Olympic gold medals in the pole vault and was the first athlete to appear on the front of a Wheaties box.
28. Feb. 2023 · Bob Richards was a two-time Olympic gold medalist in the 1950s, using aluminum poles to clear 15 feet. He also became a minister, a motivational speaker, a Wheaties pitchman and a presidential candidate.
28. Feb. 2023 · Bob Richards, a two-time Olympic pole vault gold medalist who also became an ordained minister, died Sunday. He was 97.
1. März 2023 · Richards was a three-time Olympian, a Wheaties cereal star and a minister who overcame a speech impediment. He won gold medals in pole vault in 1952 and 1956, and inspired his sons to follow his footsteps.
