Tony Garcy

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAnthony Michael "Tony"•Garcy
Used nameTony•Garcy
Born20 June 1939 in Ray, Arizona (USA)
Measurements163 cm / 68 kg
AffiliationsYork Barbell Club, York (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Tony Garcy attended Texas Western College, later the University of Texas at El Paso. He was a teacher at the time of the 1964 Olympics. Garcy was AAU Champion as a lightweight in 1960, 1962, and 1963. He won a gold medal at the 1963 Pan American Games as a lightweight.

Personal Bests: Total – 412.5 kg; Press – 127.5 kg; Snatch – 125.0 kg; Clean & Jerk – 160.0 kg.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Weightlifting USA Tony Garcy
Lightweight, Men (Olympic) 4

Special Notes