Bob Woods | |
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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 |
Robert "Bob" Woods (born September 2, 1933 in Canada) is a Canadian-Swedish curler. [3]
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]
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
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1966–67 | Bob Woods | Totte Åkerlund | Bengt af Kleen | Ove Söderström | SMCC 1967 WCC 1967 [5] |
1969–70 | Bob Woods | ? | ? | ? | Ont. 1970 |
1971–72 | Bob Woods | Neil Harrison | Peter Krivel | Jim Hedrich | Ont. 1972 [6] |
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
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1976–77 | Bob Woods | Carol Thompson | Bill Schultz | Eileen Appleton | CMxCC 1977 |
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