Tom Peckham
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Roy Thomas "Tom"•Peckham |
| Used name | Tom•Peckham |
| Born | 28 December 1943 in Cresco, Iowa (USA) |
| Measurements | 188 cm / 87 kg |
| Affiliations | Iowa State Cyclones, Ames (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Tom Peckham won three straight Iowa state championships in high school at Cresco, Iowa. He then attended Iowa State where he won the NCAA title his junior and senior years. He just missed a medal at the 1968 Olympics, placing fourth. Peckham was inducted into the Iowa High School Hall of Fame, and in 1985, the Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame. In 1981 he was the Grand March Escort at the Iowa high school wrestling tournament.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | USA |
Tom Peckham | |||
| Middleweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 4 |