Full name: Terence William "Terry" Buck
Gender: Male
Born: July 6, 1943 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died: March 7, 2005 in Tweed River, New South Wales, Australia
Country: Australia
Sport: Swimming
Terry Buck became the first Australian Olympic swimmer to later coach the Aussie swimmers at the Olympics. He was on the Australian National Swim Team coaching staff from 1976 to 1984. He later was the swim team manager at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics. Buck served as Chairman of the Australian Swim Coaches and Teachersâ Association, and served a term as director of Swimming Australia. |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
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1964 Summer | 21 | Tokyo | Swimming | Men's 400 metres Individual Medley | Australia | AUS | 8 |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | 1cT | 1cR | 2cT | 2cR | 3cT | 3cR | 100-200m | 200-300m | 300-400m | |
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1964 Summer | 21 | Tokyo | Swimming | Australia | Final | 8 | 5:03.0 | 1:05.5 | 6 | 2:26.8 | 8 | 3:56.2 | 8 | 1:21.3 (8) | 1:29.4 (6) | 1:06.8 (=3) | ||
1964 Summer | 21 | Tokyo | Swimming | Australia | Round One | Heat Two | 3 | Q | 5:02.5 | 1:05.5 | 2 | 2:26.8 | 3 | 3:55.3 | 3 | 1:21.3 (5) | 1:28.5 (2) | 1:07.2 (2) |