Bob Hickey
Bob Hickey 
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| Full name | Robert Hickey |
| nation |
 United States
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| birthday | May 11, 1952 |
| place of birth | Keene Valley , New York |
| size | 183 cm |
| Weight | 86 kg |
| Career | |
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| status | resigned |
Robert "Bob" Hickey (born May 11, 1952 in Keene Valley , New York ) is a former American bobsleigh driver .
During his time at Keene Valley High School in New York, Hickey was active in soccer , baseball, and basketball . Later he switched to bobsleigh. In 1978 he became national champion in the two-man bobsleigh and North American runner-up. He also took part in the 1978 , 1979 and 1983 World Bobsleigh Championships . Hickey also managed to qualify for the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid . With his teammates Willie Davenport , Jeff Gadley and Jeff Jordan , he finished 12th in the four-man bobsleigh.
After his active career, Hickey worked as a tour guide in Keene .
Web links
- Bob Hickey in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Hickey, Bob |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hickey, Robert (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American bobsledder |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 11, 1952 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Keene Valley , New York |