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Bob Jackson

Personal information

Full name

Robert Scott Jackson

Nickname(s)

"Bob"

Nationality

Club

Camden Swim Club

Date of birth

March 5, 1957 (age 52)

Place of birth

Height

1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)

Medal record

Robert ("Bob") Scott Jackson (born March 5, 1957 in Alhambra, California)^[1] is a former international backstroke swimmer from the United States, who participated for his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.

There he ended up in sixth place in the men's 100 m backstroke. Two years later he won the gold medal in the same event at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships in Berlin, West Germany.

References

v • d • e World Long Course Champions in Men's 100 m Backstroke

1973: Roland Matthes (GDR) • 1975: Roland Matthes (GDR) • 1978: Bob Jackson (USA) • 1982: Dirk Richter (GDR) • 1986: Igor Polyansky (URS) • 1991: Jeff Rouse (USA) • 1994: Martin Lopez-Zubero (ESP) • 1998: Lenny Krayzelburg (USA) • 2001: Matt Welsh (AUS) • 2003: Aaron Peirsol (USA) • 2005: Aaron Peirsol (USA) • 2007: Aaron Peirsol (USA) • 2009: Junya Koga (JAP)

v • d • e Pan American Champions in Men's 100 m Backstroke

1951: Allen Stack (USA) • 1955 – 1959: Frank McKinney (USA) • 1963: Ed Bartsch (USA) • 1967: Charles Hickcox (USA) • 1971: Mel Nash (USA) • 1975: Peter Rocca (USA) • 1979: Bob Jackson (USA) • 1983: Rick Carey (USA) • 1987 – 1991: Andrew Gill (USA) • 1995: Jeff Rouse (USA) • 1999: Rodolfo Falcón (CUB) • 2003: Peter Marshall (USA) • 2007: Randall Bal (USA)

1951: United States (Stack, Stassforth, Cleveland) · 1955: United States (McKinney, Maguire, Baarcke, Scholes) · 1959: United States (McKinney, Munsch, Troy, Farrell) · 1963: United States (McGeagh, Craig, Richardson, Kirby) · 1967: United States (Russell, Webb, Spitz, Walsh) · 1971: United States (Murphy, Job, Heidenreich, Heckl) · 1975: United States (Rocca, Colella, Curington, Babashoff) · 1979: United States (Jackson, Lundquist, Placak, McCagg) · 1983: United States (Carey, Lundquist, Gribble, Gaines) · 1987: United States (Gill, Korhammer, King, Dudley) · 1991: United States (Gill, Dersch, Merrell, Thomas) · 1995: United States (Rouse, Van Neerden, Henderson, Olsen) · 1999: Brazil (Massura, Tomazini, Scherer, Borges) · 2003: United States (Marshall, Gangloff, Michaelson, Brunelli) · 2007: United States (Bal, Gangloff, Berens, Grant)

v • d • e 1976 USA Olympic Swimming Team

Men's Team	Jim Babashoff • Joe Bottom • Mike Bruner • Rick Colella • Casey Converse • Lawrence Dowler • Billy Forrester • Bruce Furniss • Steve Furniss • Brian Goodell • Steven Gregg • Bobby Hackett • Gary Hall, Sr. • Daniel Harrigan • Paul Hartloff • John Hencken • Bob Jackson • Charles Keating • Tim McKee • Jim Montgomery • John Naber • Douglas Northway • Peter Rocca • Tim Shaw • Rodney Strachan • Matt Vogel • Chris Woo

Women's Team	Shirley Babashoff • Melissa Belote • Wendy Boglioli • Brenda Borgh • Lelei Fonoimoana • Maryanne Graham • Jeanne Haney • Janis Hape • Kathy Heddy • Jennifer Hooker • Linda Jezek • Nicole Kramer • Renee Laravie • Renee MaGee • Marcia Morey • Kim Peyton • Laurie Siering • Miriam Smith • Jill Sterkel • Karen Thornton • Tauna Vandewghe • Wendy Weinberg • Donnalee Wennerstrom • Camille Wright

Staff	John Bogert • Doc Counsilman • Lawrence Dowler • Frank Elm • Carolyn Finneran • Don Gambril • George Haines • Jim Montrella • Jack Nelson • Charlotte Piper • Albert Schoenfield

v • d • e 1980 USA Olympic Swimming Team

Men's Team	Steve Barnicoat • Bill Barrett • Craig Beardsley • Mike Bottom • Mike Bruner • Rick Carey • Chris Cavanaugh • Jeff Float • Billy Forrester • Rowdy Gaines • Brian Goodell • Matt Gribble • John Hencken • Bob Jackson • Kris Kirchner • David Larson • Steve Lundquist • Glenn Mills • John Moffet • Ron Neugent • William Paulus • Peter Rocca • Brian Roney • John Simons • Dave Sims • Dave Thornton • Jesse Vassallo

Women's Team	Terri Baxter • Lisa Buese • Linda Burton • Kim Carlisle • Tracy Caulkins • Stephanie Elkins • Nancy Hogshead • Linda Jezek • Libby Kinkead • Karin LaBerge • Kim Linehan • Marybeth Linzmeier • Mary T. Meagher • Joan Pennington • Susan Rapp • Jill Sterkel • Susie Thayer • Sue Walsh • Sippy Woodhead

Coaches	Paul Bergen • Don Gambril • George Haines • Denny Pursley • Randy Reese • Mark Schubert

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