Robert Edward Hunter (November 20, 1886 – March 28, 1971) was an American amateur golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. In 1904, Hunter was part of the American team which won the gold medal. He finished fourth in this competition. In the individual competition he finished 14th in the qualification and was eliminated in the second round of the match play.[1]
 Hunter in 1908 | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | November 20, 1886 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Died | March 28, 1971 (aged 84) Santa Barbara, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Yale | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Golf | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||
Hunter won the collegiate championship in 1910.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Robert Hunter". Olympedia. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
- ^ "Hunter Wins Out: Yale Man Beats Davidson of Harvard at 39th Hole". The Boston Sunday Globe. September 25, 1910. p. 15 – via newspapers.com.
External links
edit
  | This article about an Olympic medalist of the United States is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
| | This biographical article relating to American golf is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |