Euric Bobb

Euric A. Bobb (born October 1943) is an economist and former athlete from Trinidad and Tobago.

Athletics

As an athlete he specialized in the 400 metres. He finished sixth in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1968 Summer Olympics, together with teammates Benedict Cayenne, Edwin Roberts and George Simon.[1][2]

Career

Bobb was born in Trinidad and obtained a degree in economics from the University of Cambridge in England. After retiring from athletics he eventually became the Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago.[3] In 1994 he was awarded the Trinidad & Tobago Chaconia Gold Medal for outstanding public service.[2][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Euric Bobb Biography and Statistics - Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  2. 1 2 "EURIC BOBB". Best of Trinidad. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "Bobb appointed chairman of MHTL". The Trinidad Guardian Newspaper. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  4. ↑ "Euric Allan Bobb". www.fcsportsfoundation.com. Retrieved 2018-06-09.



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