Bill Hobbs (rower)

Bill Hobbs
Personal information
Full name William Barton Roger Hobbs
Nationality American
Born July 30, 1949 (1949-07-30) (age 69)
Ponce, Puerto Rico

William "Bill" Barton Roger Hobbs (born July 30, 1949) is an American rower who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico and is the younger brother of Franklin Hobbs.

In 1968 he was a crew member of the American boat which finished fifth in the men's coxed pair event.

Four years later he won the silver medal with the American boat in the 1972 eights competition.

He graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Business School.[1]

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Bill Hobbs". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17.


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