| Bob Woods | |
|---|---|
| ♂ | |
| Born | September 2, 1933 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Fjällgårdens CK, Stockholm Royals, [1] Toronto Humber Highland, Toronto [2] |
Curling 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976–77 | Bob Woods | Carol Thompson | Bill Schultz | Eileen Appleton | CMxCC 1977 |
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