About Bob Jackson
Born 1957. Bob Jackson is an American swimmer.
Robert Scott Jackson (born March 5, 1957) is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec. He placed sixth in the final of the men's 100-meter backstroke with a time of 57.69 seconds. Two years later he won the gold medal in the same event at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships in Berlin, Germany.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Bob Jackson?
American swimmer, Olympic athlete, world champion
When was Bob Jackson born?
Bob Jackson was born on 5 March 1957 in Alhambra.
What is Bob Jackson's occupation?
Bob Jackson is a swimmer.
What nationality is Bob Jackson?
Bob Jackson is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob Jackson (swimmer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Jackson. https://biography.guide/bob-jackson-swimmer/
MLA: "Bob Jackson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-jackson-swimmer/.
Chicago: "Bob Jackson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-jackson-swimmer/.
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