Bill Tom
Personal information | |
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Full name | William Tom |
Nationality | American |
Born | San Francisco, California, United States | March 8, 1923
Died | 31 October 2012 | (aged 89)
Sport | |
Sport | Gymnastics |
William Tom (March 8, 1923 – October 31, 2012) was an American gymnast. He won the 1949 National AAU Championships in the vault.[1] He competed in eight events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2] He was inducted into the U.S. Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 1992.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "1956 Olympian Tom died Oct. 31". USA Gymnastics. November 5, 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Tom Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
External links[]
- Bill Tom at Olympics.com
- Bill Tom at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1923 births
- 2012 deaths
- American male artistic gymnasts
- Olympic gymnasts of the United States
- American sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Gymnasts at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from San Francisco
- American artistic gymnast stubs