About Robert Kennedy
Lived 1916 – 2004 (aged 88). Robert Kennedy was a British athletics competitor.
Robert Kirk Inches Kennedy (20 January 1916 – 28 May 2004) was a British athlete who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Biography At the 1936 Olympic Games in |Berlin, Kennedy competed in the men's high jump competition.
Kennedy finished second behind Richard O'Rafferty in the high jump event at the 1938 AAA Championships.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Kennedy?
British athlete
When was Robert Kennedy born?
Robert Kennedy was born on 20 January 1916.
When did Robert Kennedy die?
Robert Kennedy died on 28 May 2004.
What was Robert Kennedy's occupation?
Robert Kennedy was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Robert Kennedy?
Robert Kennedy was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Kennedy (high jumper)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Kennedy. https://biography.guide/robert-kennedy-athletics-competitor/
MLA: "Robert Kennedy." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-kennedy-athletics-competitor/.
Chicago: "Robert Kennedy." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-kennedy-athletics-competitor/.
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