Bob Kenney
Encyclopedia
Robert "Bob" Earl Kenney (born June 23, 1931) was an American
basketball
player who competed in the Basketball at the 1952 Summer Olympics
. He was part of the American basketball team, which won the gold medal in seven matches. Prior to that, he played for the University of Kansas
team.
In 1999, Kenny was inducted into the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player who competed in the Basketball at the 1952 Summer Olympics
1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Helsinki, Finland in 1952. Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics, which were cancelled due to World War II...
. He was part of the American basketball team, which won the gold medal in seven matches. Prior to that, he played for the University of Kansas
University of Kansas
The University of Kansas is a public research university and the largest university in the state of Kansas. KU campuses are located in Lawrence, Wichita, Overland Park, and Kansas City, Kansas with the main campus being located in Lawrence on Mount Oread, the highest point in Lawrence. The...
team.
In 1999, Kenny was inducted into the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame
Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame
The Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame is a membership-based organization founded in 1976. The organization runs a museum with exhibits at Daniel S...
.