Lawrence Terry
Lawrence Terry (born April 12, 1946 in Concord , Massachusetts ) is a retired rower from the United States . He was second in 1972 with the eighth .
Career
Lawrence Terry of the Union Boat Club in Boston competed in the 1968 Mexico City Olympics in a four-man without a helmsman . Peter Raymond , Raymond Wright , Charles Hamlin and Terry Lawrence took second place behind the boat from the GDR and won their reunion. In the final, they finished fifth, 3.69 seconds behind the third-placed Italians.
In 1970 Terry was US champion in two with a helmsman , in 1971 in two without a helmsman .
At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, 15 eights were at the start. The eighth from the United States with Lawrence Terry, Franklin Hobbs , Peter Raymond, Timothy Mickelson , Eugene Clapp , William Hobbs , Cleve Livingston , Michael Livingston and helmsman Paul Hoffman won the first run in front of the boat from the Federal Republic of Germany. In the semi-finals, the eighth from the USA took third place behind the eighth from the GDR and the USSR. In the final, the boat from New Zealand won with a lead of over two and a half seconds, behind the boats from the USA and the GDR battled for second place, at the finish the Americans had a lead of six hundredths of a second and received the silver medal.
Web links
- Lawrence Terry in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Lawrence Terry at Worldrowing.com ( FISA database )
Footnotes
- ↑ Volker Kluge : Olympic Summer Games. The Chronicle III. Mexico City 1968 - Los Angeles 1984. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-328-00741-5 . P. 126
- ↑ Volker Kluge: Olympic Summer Games. The Chronicle III. Mexico City 1968 - Los Angeles 1984. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-328-00741-5 . P. 341f
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Terry, Lawrence |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American rower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Concord , Massachusetts |