Bobby Specht
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| Personal Info | ||
| Country: |  United States |
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| Date of birth: | October 22, 1921 | |
| Date of death: | January 11, 1999 (aged 77) | |
| Former Partner: | Joan Mitchell | |
| Skating Club: | Chicago FSC | |
Robert "Bobby" Specht (born October 22, 1921; died January 11, 1999 in Palm Springs, CA) was an American figure skater who competed in pairs and men's singles. He won the bronze medal in pairs with partner Joan Mitchell at the United States Figure Skating Championships in 1941 and captured the gold in men's singles the following year. After serving in the Air Force during World War II, he skated for many years with the Ice Capades
