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(1910-01-15)January 15, 1910
Arkansas
DiedMarch 10, 1997(1997-03-10) (aged 87)
Los Angeles
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Navy
Years of service1931-1959
RankRear Admiral
Battles/warsWorld War II
Raymond Bass
Medal record
Men’s gymnastic
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1932 Los Angeles Rope climbing

Bass died on March 10, 1997 at the age of 87.[1]

References

  1. 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.
  2. "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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