Jim Terrell

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Jim Terrell
Personal information
Full nameJames Ross Terrell
Born (1965-04-20) April 20, 1965 (age 60)
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight161 lb (73 kg)
Medal record
Men's Canoeing
Representing Flag of the United States.svg United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1987 Indianapolis C-1 500m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Mar del Plata C-1 500m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1987 IndianapolisC-2 1000m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1999 Winnipeg C-1 500m

James Ross Terrell (born April 20, 1965) is an American sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the C-1 500 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. Four years later in Barcelona, Terrell was eliminated in the semifinals of the C-2 500 m event. At his third and final Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Terrell was eliminated in the semifinals of the C-1 500 m event. [1]

In 1998, a town park in his hometown of Milford, Ohio was named after him.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jim Terrell". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.