Robert Young
- February 3, 2011
- 95 years
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Robert Young, 95, American Olympic silver medal-winning (1936) athlete.
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|Robert Clark "Bob" Young (January 15, 1916 – February 3, 2011) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. He competed for the United States in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany, in the 4×400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his teammates Harold Cagle, Edward O’Brien and Alfred Fitch. He was the youngest member of the team. In college sports, Young competed for UCLA. He was born and died in Bakersfield, California.
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