Rob Snoek

Rob Snoek (born 1969) is a Canadian sports broadcaster and former athlete, who won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Sports Play-by-Play at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024 for his work with CBC Sports.

[1] He was previously nominated in the same category at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022 for his work as a member of the CBC Sports broadcast team at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

[2] A native of Orono, Ontario, Snoek's lower left leg was amputated at age one due to a congenital bone disease.

[5] He was a bronze medalist at the paralympic edition of the World Athletics Championships in 1998.

[6] After his retirement from competitive sport he moved into broadcasting as a play-by-play announcer for Ontario Hockey League games, first for the Oshawa Generals on CKDO,[7] and later for Peterborough Petes games on CJMB-FM.