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Robert Eugene Jeangerard (June 20, 1933 – July 5, 2014) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics. Born in Evanston, Illinois, Jeangerard played collegiately at the University of Colorado. He then played for the Phillips 66ers in the NIBL (National Industrial Basketball League). The Phillips 66ers won the Olympic Trials in 1956, and Jeangerard was one of five players from the Phillips 66ers selected for the 1956 Olympic team, along with their coach, Gerald Tucker. Bill Russell and K.C.Jones, two-time NCAA Champions from the University of San Francisco, were also on the 1956 Olympic team, which won the gold medal.
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| Born | June 20, 1933 Evanston, Illinois | |||||||||||||||||||
| Died | July 5, 2014 (aged 81) Belmont, California | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | New Trier (Winnetka, Illinois) | |||||||||||||||||||
| College | Colorado (1953–1955) | |||||||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1955 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||
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Jeangerard also served in the U.S. Air Force, started his own chain of tire stores, became a lawyer for his stores, and started the Jeangerard Foundation which raised money for national parks.
A long-time resident of San Carlos, California, Jeangerard died on July 5, 2014 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.[1]
References
- "Former Hoops Star Bob Jeangerard Passes Away". CUBuffs.com. July 22, 2014. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved Dec 10, 2016.
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Robert Eugene « Bob » Jeangerard, né le 20 juin 1933 à Evanston, dans l'Illinois, et décédé le 5 juillet 2014[1] est un ancien joueur américain de basket-ball. Il évoluait au poste d'arrière.[it] Bob Jeangerard
Robert Eugene "Bob" Jeangerard (Evanston, 20 giugno 1932 – Belmont, 5 luglio 2014[1]) è stato un cestista statunitense, attivo a livello amatoriale nella AAU e nella NIBL. Campione olimpico nel 1956.[ru] Джинджерард, Роберт
Роберт Юджин «Боб» Джинджерард (англ. Robert Eugene "Bob" Jeangerard, 20 июня 1932 года, Эванстон, Иллинойс, США — 5 июля 2014 года, Бельмонт, Калифорния, США) — американский баскетболист, чемпион Олимпийских игр в Мельбурне (1956).Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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