Robert Lymburne (born 30 July 1909, date of death unknown) was a Canadian ski jumper.
Early life Bob Lymburne was born 30 July 1909 in Fort William, Ontario. He moved to Revelstoke, British Columbia, as a child where he received his first pair of skis at age thirteen.
Career Lymburne competed in the individual event at the 1932 Winter Olympics. In 1935, he suffered a severe head injury while ski jumping. At some point after 1957, he wandered into the woods and was not seen again.
Ski jumping world records DateHillLocationMetresFeet12 March 1932 Nels Nelsen Hill Revelstoke, Canada82269March 1933 Nels Nelsen Hill Revelstoke, Canada87.5287 Not recognized. Stood at world record distance at unofficial competition. Amateur WR.
See also List of people who disappeared
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