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Robert Tomlinson “bob” Wheeler Iii

In Memory of

Robert Tomlinson “bob” Wheeler Iii

1952-2010

Born Jan 11, 1952, Robert Tomlinson “bob” Wheeler Iii attended Dulaney High School in Timonium, MD.

Class of 1970
Jan 11, 1952 - Nov 25, 2010
Robert Tomlinson “Bob” Wheeler III
Birth 11 Jan 1952
Timonium, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Death 25 Nov 2010 (aged 58)
California, USA

Robert Tomlinson Wheeler III (January 11, 1952[1] – November 2010) was an American athlete in track & field who specialized in the mile. Born in Timonium, Maryland, he went to Dulaney High School in Baltimore County, Maryland, and attended Duke University. He represented the United States at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, where he ran the 1500 metres. He is still the Duke record holder at the mile (indoor), the 1500 metres (outdoor), and the 1000 metres (indoor), records he ran between 1971 and 1973.