Bob Will

{{Short description|American rower (1925–2019)}}

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{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Bob Will

|image = 1948 Olympics rowing 4 with.tif

|caption = Will (4th left) 1948 medal ceremony

| fullname = Robert Ide Will

| birth_date = {{birth date|1925|4|20}}

| birth_place = Seattle, Washington, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|2019|10|14|1925|4|20}}[https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/seattletimes/obituary.aspx?n=robert-i-will&pid=194278186& Bob Will's obituary]

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{{MedalSport | Men's rowing }}

{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}

{{MedalGold | 1948 London | Coxed four }}

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Robert Ide Will (April 20, 1925 – October 14, 2019) was an American rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was born in Seattle, Washington. In 1948, he was a crew member of the American boat which won the gold medal in the coxed fours event.

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  • {{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wi/bob-will-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418051832/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wi/bob-will-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18}}

{{Olympic champions – Men's coxed four}}

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Category:1925 births

Category:2019 deaths

Category:American male rowers

Category:Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Category:Olympic gold medalists for the United States in rowing

Category:Rowers at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Category:20th-century American sportsmen

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