Terry White (sprint canoeist)

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Terry White (born October 15, 1955) is an American sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fourth in the K-2 1000 m event at Los Angeles in 1984.

Raised in Peru, Vermont, White attended Middlebury College. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Men's Single Short Program".
  2. "Middlebury Olympians - Middlebury College Athletics". athletics.middlebury.edu.