Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Robert George "Bobby"•Lane |
Used name | Bobby•Lane |
Born | 15 January 1882 in Galt, Cambridge, Ontario (CAN) |
Died | 20 November 1940 in Winnipeg, Manitoba (CAN) |
Affiliations | Galt FC, Cambridge (CAN) |
NOC | Canada |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 1 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 0 |
Total | 1 |
An excellent all-round athlete, Bobby Lane played ice hockey, rugby, baseball, and football. He played for the Galt Football Club that won the Ontario Cup from 1901-1903. He also played ice hockey for Galt in the Western Ontario Hockey League. He worked as a salesman, both with Wilson Furniture and later for the Fuller Brush Company.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1904 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | CAN | Bobby Lane | |||
Football, Men (Olympic) | Galt Football Club | 1 | Gold |
DOD also seen as 9 / 14 / 17 November in various sources, but 20 November per Manitoba Death Index appears to be best source.