Robert Beck (pentathlete)

Robert Beck

Beck in 1958
Personal information
Born	(1936-12-30) December 30, 1936 (age 80) San Diego, California, U.S.
Height	188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
Sport	Modern pentathlon, épée fencing
Club	Harvard Crimson
Medal record Representing  United States Olympic Games 1960 Rome Pentathlon, ind. 1960 Rome Pentathlon, team Pan American Games 1963 São Paulo Pentathlon, ind. 1963 São Paulo Pentathlon, team 1971 Cali Épée, team

Robert Lee "Bob" Beck (born December 30, 1936) is a retired American modern pentathlete and fencer who won three gold medals in these disciplines at the Pan American Games in 1963-1971. He also won bronze medals in the individual and team modern pentathlon events at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He was less successful at the 1968 Games, placing 22nd individually and fourth with the American team.

Beck graduated from the University of Virginia, and then from the Harvard Medical School, and later worked as a surgeon.

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