Bob Woods (curler)

Bob Woods
Curler  ♂
Born	(1933-09-02) September 2, 1933 (age 91) Canada
Team
Curling club	Fjällgårdens CK, Stockholm Royals,[1] Toronto Humber Highland, Toronto[2]
Curling career
Member Association	Sweden  Ontario
World Championship appearances	1 (1967)
Medal record Curling World Championships 1967 Perth Swedish Men's Championship 1967

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

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 Woods	Totte Åkerlund	Bengt af Kleen	Ove Söderström	SMCC 1967 WCC 1967 [5]
1969–70	Bob Woods	?	?	?	Ont. 1970
1971–72	Bob Woods	Neil Harrison	Peter Krivel	Jim Hedrich	Ont. 1972[6]

Mixed

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Events
1976–77	Bob Woods	Carol Thompson	Bill Schultz	Eileen Appleton	CMxCC 1977

References

1. "Talk of the Rock - Royal Canadian Curling Club".
2. "Ottawa Citizen - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
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. "1967 Scotch Cup. Final standings". Soudog's Curling History Site (in Luxembourgish). Retrieved 18 October 2023.
6. "Ottawa Citizen - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 18 October 2023.

External links

• Bob Woods at World Curling
• Curling, Etcetera: A Whole Bunch of Stuff About the Roaring Game - Google Books (page 17)