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Don Tonry

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Don Tonry
Full nameDonald Robert Tonry
Country representedUnited States
Born(1935-11-24)November 24, 1935
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 17, 2013(2013-05-17) (aged 77)
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
College teamIllinois Fighting Illini
Medal record
Representing  United States
Men's artistic gymnastics
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Pan American Games 2 1 2
Total 2 1 2
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1963 São Paulo Team
Gold medal – first place 1963 São Paulo Parallel bars
Silver medal – second place 1963 São Paulo All-around
Bronze medal – third place 1963 São Paulo Floor
Bronze medal – third place 1963 São Paulo Vault

Donald Robert Tonry (November 24, 1935 – May 17, 2013) was an American gymnast. He got his start in professional Gymnastics whilst attending the University of Illinois where he was the NCAA Champion for all-around and floor.[1] He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and competed in eight events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Don Tonry".
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Don Tonry Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
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