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Full name | Robert Keith Humphreys | ||||||||||||||
Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | March 30, 1936||||||||||||||
Died | September 16, 2022
(aged 86)[1] Camarillo, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
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Bob Humphreys (March 30, 1936 – September 16, 2022) [2] was a retired male track and field athlete from the United States. He competed in the men's discus throw and the shot put event during his career. His career highlight was a gold medal in the discus at the 1963 Pan American Games, setting a Pan Am Record at time. [3]
1962, Humphreys competed for the Pasadena Olympians track club. [4] 1963 Humphreys represented the USA vs Germany and Poland in international competition. [5]
He later went on to compete in masters athletics and took a bronze medal in the 1987 World Championship weight pentathlon. [6] Humphreys currently holds a M60 and a M70 SCA Masters Meet Record from a 1996 and 2006 meet. [7] Humphreys currently holds a M40 Masters West Region Meet Region from a 1977 meet. [8] Humphreys is in the Long Beach City College Hall of Fame. [9] Humphreys formerly held the Masters M40 US Record for the 2.0 kg Discus throw (1976) [10]
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Full name | Robert Keith Humphreys | ||||||||||||||
Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | March 30, 1936||||||||||||||
Died | September 16, 2022
(aged 86)[1] Camarillo, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
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Bob Humphreys (March 30, 1936 – September 16, 2022) [2] was a retired male track and field athlete from the United States. He competed in the men's discus throw and the shot put event during his career. His career highlight was a gold medal in the discus at the 1963 Pan American Games, setting a Pan Am Record at time. [3]
1962, Humphreys competed for the Pasadena Olympians track club. [4] 1963 Humphreys represented the USA vs Germany and Poland in international competition. [5]
He later went on to compete in masters athletics and took a bronze medal in the 1987 World Championship weight pentathlon. [6] Humphreys currently holds a M60 and a M70 SCA Masters Meet Record from a 1996 and 2006 meet. [7] Humphreys currently holds a M40 Masters West Region Meet Region from a 1977 meet. [8] Humphreys is in the Long Beach City College Hall of Fame. [9] Humphreys formerly held the Masters M40 US Record for the 2.0 kg Discus throw (1976) [10]