| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | 
|---|---|
| Sex | Male | 
| Full name | Gary Peter•Sheerer | 
| Used name | Gary•Sheerer | 
| Born | 18 February 1947 in Berkeley, California (USA) | 
| Measurements | 175 cm / 73 kg | 
| Affiliations | Stanford Cardinal, Stanford (USA) | 
| NOC |   United States | 
| Medals | OG | 
| Gold | 0 | 
| Silver | 0 | 
| Bronze | 1 | 
| Total | 1 | 
Gary Sheerer won a gold medal at the 1967 Pan American Games and played on the Olympic team the following year. He missed the 1971 Pan-Am Games, but won an Olympic bronze medal in München in 1972. Sheerer graduated from Stanford with a degree in engineering in 1969.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Water Polo (Aquatics) |  USA | 
Gary Sheerer | |||
| Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | United States | 5 | ||||
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Water Polo (Aquatics) |  USA | 
Gary Sheerer | |||
| Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | United States | 3 | Bronze |