Raymond Bass
Raymond Henry Bass (January 15, 1910 – March 10, 1997) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy, gymnast and Olympic medalist in the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1] He competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where he won a gold medal in rope climbing.[2]
Raymond Bass | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 15, 1910 Arkansas |
| Died | March 10, 1997 (aged 87) Los Angeles |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} United States of America |
| Service/ | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1931-1959 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men’s gymnastic | ||
Representing the  United States | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1932 Los Angeles | Rope climbing |
Bass died on March 10, 1997 at the age of 87.[1]
References
- Gjerde, Arild; Jeroen Heijmans; Bill Mallon; Hilary Evans. "Benny Bass". Olympics. Sports Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
- "1932 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Gymnastics" Archived 2007-08-19 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 28, 2008)
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