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Robert E. Fitch (July 28, 1919 – April 15, 2003) was an American athlete and coach. He broke the world record in the discus throw in 1946 with a mark of 54.93 m (180 ft 2+3⁄4 in). He developed a rotational technique referred to as the "Minnesota Whip" and delivered a masters thesis on the subject. His training mate Fortune Gordien went on to break world records and win Olympic medals.

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  • بوب فيتش (بالإنجليزية: Bob Fitch)‏ هو منافس ألعاب قوى أمريكي، ولد في 28 يوليو 1919 في أودوبون في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 15 أبريل 2003 في بلومنغتون في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • Robert E. Fitch (July 28, 1919 – April 15, 2003) was an American athlete and coach. He broke the world record in the discus throw in 1946 with a mark of 54.93 m (180 ft 2+3⁄4 in). He developed a rotational technique referred to as the "Minnesota Whip" and delivered a masters thesis on the subject. His training mate Fortune Gordien went on to break world records and win Olympic medals. Fitch was a two-time American champion in the discus (1942 and 1946) and was the winner of the 1942 NCAA Championships. He was also part of the University of Minnesota championship-winning college football. He later became golf coach for Indiana University and developed the team into a top level NCAA side, winning six Big Ten Conference titles during his tenure from 1957 to 1989 – a record for an Indiana coach. (en)
  • Bob Fitch (eigentlich Robert E. Fitch; * 28. Juli 1919; † 15. April 2003) war ein US-amerikanischer Diskuswerfer. Am 8. Juni 1946 stellte er in Minneapolis mit 54,93 m einen Weltrekord auf. 1942 und 1946 wurde er US-Meister. Für die University of Minnesota startend wurde er 1942 NCAA-Meister. (de)
  • Robert « Bob » Fitch (né le 28 juillet 1919 à Audubon et mort le 15 avril 2003 à Bloomington) est un athlète américain, spécialiste du lancer du disque. (fr)
  • Robert Fitch (ur. 28 lipca 1919 w Audubon, 15 kwietnia 2003 w Bloomington) – amerykański lekkoatleta, który specjalizował się w rzucie dyskiem. 8 czerwca 1946 w Minneapolis wynikiem 54,93 ustanowił rekord świata. Dwukrotny mistrz USA (1942 i 1946), złoty medalista mistrzostw NCAA (1942). (pl)
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  • بوب فيتش (بالإنجليزية: Bob Fitch)‏ هو منافس ألعاب قوى أمريكي، ولد في 28 يوليو 1919 في أودوبون في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 15 أبريل 2003 في بلومنغتون في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • Bob Fitch (eigentlich Robert E. Fitch; * 28. Juli 1919; † 15. April 2003) war ein US-amerikanischer Diskuswerfer. Am 8. Juni 1946 stellte er in Minneapolis mit 54,93 m einen Weltrekord auf. 1942 und 1946 wurde er US-Meister. Für die University of Minnesota startend wurde er 1942 NCAA-Meister. (de)
  • Robert « Bob » Fitch (né le 28 juillet 1919 à Audubon et mort le 15 avril 2003 à Bloomington) est un athlète américain, spécialiste du lancer du disque. (fr)
  • Robert Fitch (ur. 28 lipca 1919 w Audubon, 15 kwietnia 2003 w Bloomington) – amerykański lekkoatleta, który specjalizował się w rzucie dyskiem. 8 czerwca 1946 w Minneapolis wynikiem 54,93 ustanowił rekord świata. Dwukrotny mistrz USA (1942 i 1946), złoty medalista mistrzostw NCAA (1942). (pl)
  • Robert E. Fitch (July 28, 1919 – April 15, 2003) was an American athlete and coach. He broke the world record in the discus throw in 1946 with a mark of 54.93 m (180 ft 2+3⁄4 in). He developed a rotational technique referred to as the "Minnesota Whip" and delivered a masters thesis on the subject. His training mate Fortune Gordien went on to break world records and win Olympic medals. (en)
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