Tom Gough
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Thomas William "Tom"•Gough |
| Used name | Tom•Gough |
| Born | 20 February 1972 in Fairfax, California (USA) |
| Measurements | 175 cm / 91 kg |
| Affiliations | Marin/U.S. Marine Corps |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Tom Gough competed in weightlifting at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, finishing 14th in the 91 kg class. Gough won a bronze medal at the 1995 Pan American Games. He was US Champion in 1995-98 and 2000. When he competed at Atlanta, he was a US Marine stationed at Camp Pendleton. He was trained by his father, Steve Gough, who was a top lifter in the 1960s and later one of the best weightlifting coaches in the US.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | USA |
Tom Gough | |||
| Middle-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | 14 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–0–3 1995 Mar del Plata WLT middle-heavyweight -91 kg bronze: clean & jerk, snatch, and total)