Robert Benson
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| Robert Benson | |
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| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) 135 lb (61 kg) |
| Teams | Calgary Tigers |
| Born | May 18, 1894, Winnipeg, MB, CAN |
| Died | September 7, 1965, Winnipeg, MB, CAN |
| Playing Career | 1921 – 1926 |
Robert John "Bobby" Benson (May 18, 1894 – September 7, 1965) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was the left defender for the Winnipeg Falcons, the Canadian team which won the gold medal. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to a family of Icelandic heritage.
Awards and achievements
- Allan Cup Championship (1920)
- Olympic Gold Medalist (1920)
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