Terry Gathercole
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Terrence Steven "Terry"•Gathercole |
| Used name | Terry•Gathercole |
| Born | 25 November 1935 in Tallimba, New South Wales (AUS) |
| Died | 30 May 2001 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (AUS) |
| Measurements | 177 cm / 76 kg |
| Affiliations | ?, Victoria, (AUS) / ?, Queensland, (AUS) |
| NOC |  Australia |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
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 | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | AUS |
Terry Gathercole | |||
| 200 metres Breaststroke, Men (Olympic) | 4 | |||||
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | AUS |
Terry Gathercole | |||
| 200 metres Breaststroke, Men (Olympic) | 6 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic) | Australia | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Set a World Record in Long Course Swimming (200 m breaststroke – 28 June 1958 - 28 July 1961: 2:36.5 (28 June 1958; Townsville, AUS); 4×100 m medley relay – 25 July 1958 - 24 July 1960: 4:14.2 (25 July 1958; Cardiff, GBR), 4:10.4 (22 August 1958; Osaka, JPN))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (2–0–0 1958 Cardiff SWI gold: 220 yards breaststroke and 4×110 yards medley)