Bob Woods (curler)

Robert "Bob" Woods (born September 2, 1933 in Canada) is a Canadian-Swedish curler.[3]

Bob Woods
Curler
 ♂
Born (1933-09-02) September 2, 1933
Canada
Team
Curling clubFjällgårdens CK, Stockholm
Royals,[1] Toronto
Humber Highland, Toronto[2]
Career
Member Association Sweden
 Ontario
World Championship
appearances		1 (1967)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1967 Perth
Swedish Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1967

He is a 1967 World Men's silver medallist and a 1967 Swedish men's curling champion.

He introduced the long slide in Swedish curling in the 1960s.[4]

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
1966–67 Bob WoodsTotte ÅkerlundBengt af KleenOve SöderströmSMCC 1967 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1967 2nd place, silver medalist(s)[5]
1969–70 Bob Woods ? ? ?Ont. 1970
1971–72 Bob WoodsNeil HarrisonPeter KrivelJim HedrichOnt. 1972[6] 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Mixed
Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
1976–77 Bob WoodsCarol ThompsonBill SchultzEileen AppletonCMxCC 1977

References
  1. "Talk of the Rock - Royal Canadian Curling Club".
  2. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=0tYyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GO0FAAAAIBAJ&dq=eldon%20coombe&pg=674%2C791822
  3. "Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Herrar - Svenska Curlingförbundet (Swedish male national curlers)" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on September 22, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2019. (look for "Woods, Robert “Bob”")
  4. Swedish: "Kanadensare som införde den långa slajden i svensk curling på 60-talet." transl. "Canadian who introduced the long sled in Swedish curling in the 60s."
  5. http://soudogcurling.tripod.com/WCC/1967sc.txt
  6. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=wDE0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=VPUIAAAAIBAJ&dq=eldon%20coombe&pg=1190%2C1698617


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