Robert Daw

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Robert Daw
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1964-02-06) 6 February 1964 (age 58)
Bristol, England
Sport
Sport Figure skating

Robert Daw (born 6 January 1964) is a British figure skater. He competed in the pairs event at the 1980 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Robert Daw". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 July 2020.