Bob Woods (curler)
Robert "Bob" Woods (born September 2, 1933 in Canada) is a Canadian-Swedish curler.[3]
| Bob Woods | |
|---|---|
| ♂ | |
| Born | September 2, 1933 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Fjällgårdens CK, Stockholm Royals,[1] Toronto Humber Highland, Toronto[2] |
| Career | |
| Member Association |  Sweden  Ontario |
| World Championship appearances | 1 (1967) |
Medal record
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He is a 1967 World Men's silver medallist and a 1967 Swedish men's curling champion.
He introduced the long slide in Swedish curling in the 1960s.[4]
Teams
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate Coach | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | ||||||
| 1966–67 | Bob Woods | Totte Åkerlund | Bengt af Kleen | Ove Söderström | SMCC 1967  WCC 1967  [5] | |
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| 1969–70 | Bob Woods | ? | ? | ? | Ont. 1970 (???th) | |
| 1971–72 | Bob Woods | Neil Harrison | Peter Krivel | Jim Hedrich | Ont. 1972[6] | |
| Mixed curling | ||||||
| 1976–77 | Bob Woods | Carol Thompson | Bill Schultz | Eileen Appleton | CMxCC 1977 (???th) | |
References
- https://mafiadoc.com/talk-of-the-rock-royal-canadian-curling-club_59fe78341723dde26097bfca.html
- https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=0tYyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GO0FAAAAIBAJ&dq=eldon%20coombe&pg=674%2C791822
- "Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Herrar - Svenska Curlingförbundet (Swedish male national curlers)" (in Swedish). Retrieved December 12, 2019. (look for "Woods, Robert “Bob”")
- Swedish: "Kanadensare som införde den långa slajden i svensk curling på 60-talet." transl. "Canadian who introduced the long sled in Swedish curling in the 60s."
- http://soudogcurling.tripod.com/WCC/1967sc.txt
- https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=wDE0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=VPUIAAAAIBAJ&dq=eldon%20coombe&pg=1190%2C1698617
External links
- Bob Woods on the World Curling Federation database
- Curling, Etcetera: A Whole Bunch of Stuff About the Roaring Game - Google Books (page 17)
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