Robert Huscher (January 23, 1938 – February 12, 2024) was an American
bobsled
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der who competed in the late 1960s. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the
1969 FIBT World Championships in
Lake Placid, New York
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. Huscher died on February 12, 2024, at the age of 86.
References
Sources
Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930*Wallechinsky, David (1984). "Bobsled: Two-man". In ''The Complete Book of the Olympics: 1896 - 1980''. New York: Penguin Books. p. 559.
1938 births
2024 deaths
American male bobsledders
Bobsledders at the 1968 Winter Olympics
Olympic bobsledders for the United States
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