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Bob McVey
Full name: Robert Patrick "Bob" McVey
Gender: Male
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
Weight: 212 lbs (96 kg)
Born: March 14, 1936 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Affiliations: Harvard Crimson, Cambridge (USA)
Country: 
United States
Sport: Ice Hockey
Medals: 1 Gold (1 Total)
Biography
Bob McVey attended Harvard and played left wing on their hockey team. His biggest honor in college came in 1958 when he was awarded the John Tudor Memorial Cup as the MVP of the Harvard hockey team. In addition to playing on the 1960 Olympic champions, McVey represented the United States at the 1959 World’s Championships. After the Olympics, McVey returned to his home in Connecticut where he had set up his own insurance business, which still occupies much of his time. |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Winter | 23 | Squaw Valley | Ice Hockey | Men's Ice Hockey | United States | USA | 1 | Gold |
Men's Ice Hockey
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | G | AST | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Winter | 23 | Squaw Valley | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Final Standings | 1 | 1960-02-19 | 2 | 4 | 12 | ||
| 1960 Winter | 23 | Squaw Valley | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Final Round | Match #2 | 1 | 1960-02-22 | USA 6, SWE 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1960 Winter | 23 | Squaw Valley | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Final Round | Match #4 | 1 | 1960-02-24 | USA 9, GER 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1960 Winter | 23 | Squaw Valley | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Final Round | Match #8 | 1 | 1960-02-25 | USA 2, CAN 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 Winter | 23 | Squaw Valley | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Final Round | Match #11 | 1 | 1960-02-27 | USA 3, URS 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 Winter | 23 | Squaw Valley | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Final Round | Match #13 | 1 | 1960-02-28 | USA 9, TCH 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 1960 Winter | 23 | Squaw Valley | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Group C | Match #1 | 1 | 1960-02-19 | USA 7, TCH 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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