Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Robert Donald•Hewitt |
Used name | Robert•Hewitt |
Born | 27 July 1906 in Traverse City, Michigan (USA) |
Died | 18 January 1978 in Houghton Lake, Michigan (USA) |
Affiliations | Michigan Wolverines, Ann Arbor (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Robert Hewitt wrestled bantamweight freestyle at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics, finishing fifth. He competed for the University of Michigan. Hewitt was a two-time runner-up at the NCAA Championships, was twice Big 10 Champion, and was AAU Champion from 1928-30. Hewitt served in the US Army from 1942-45.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1928 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | USA | Robert Hewitt | |||
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 5 |