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Terry Gathercole

Full name: Terrence Steven "Terry" Gathercole
Gender: Male
Height: 5'10" (177 cm)
Weight: 168 lbs (76 kg)
Born: November 25, 1935 in Tallimba, New South Wales, Australia
Died: May 30, 2001 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Affiliations: ?, Victoria, (AUS) / ?, Queensland, (AUS)
Country: AUS Australia
Sport: Swimming

Medals: 1 Silver (1 Total)

Biography

Terry Gathercole had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1960 Olympics 4×100 metres Medley Relay; 1st in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 220 yards Breaststroke, 1st in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 4×110 yards Medley Relay (with Gary Chapman, John Monckton, and John Devitt).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1956 Summer 20 Melbourne Swimming Men's 200 metres Breaststroke Australia AUS 4
1960 Summer 24 Roma Swimming Men's 200 metres Breaststroke Australia AUS 6
1960 Summer 24 Roma Swimming Men's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay Australia AUS 2 Silver

Men's 200 metres Breaststroke

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1956 Summer 20 Melbourne Swimming Australia Final 4 2:38.7
1956 Summer 20 Melbourne Swimming Australia Round One Heat Two 2 QU 2:40.2
1960 Summer 24 Roma Swimming Australia Final 6 2:40.2
1960 Summer 24 Roma Swimming Australia Semi-Finals Heat Two 1 QU 2:39.1
1960 Summer 24 Roma Swimming Australia Round One Heat Four 2 QU 2:41.7

Men's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank T IST CTAS
1960 Summer 24 Roma Swimming Australia AUS Final 2 4:12.0 1:10.9 2:13.3