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Earl John "Tommy" Thomson was a Canadian athlete, a specialist in the high hurdles. In 1920 he became the first Olympic gold medalist in 110 m hurdles from outside the United States.
Solomon Islands sent a delegation to compete at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea from 17 September to 2 October 1988. This was the island nation's second time participating in a Summer Olympic Games, following their debut four years earlier. Solomon Islands competed at these games in track and field, archery, boxing, and weightlifting, with one competitor in each category. Only Benjamin Fafale, the weightlifter, completed an event final, finishing 22nd in the middleweight category.
Tamio "Tommy" Kono was an American weightlifter of Japanese descent. A two-time Olympic gold medalist, Kono set world records in four different weight classes: lightweight, middleweight, light-heavyweight and middle-heavyweight.
Tommy Henrik Werner is a Swedish former freestyle swimmer. He won the silver medal in the men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics together Christer Wallin, Anders Holmertz and Lars Frölander. He was affiliated with the University of California in Berkeley, California.
Sweden competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States.
Sweden competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Sweden competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Bengt Christer Wallin is a Swedish former freestyle swimmer. He won the silver medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics together Tommy Werner, Anders Holmertz and Lars Frölander.
Vanuatu competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. A total of three Vanuatuan athletes competed in two sports. Moses Kamut and Elis Lapenmal competed in, respectively, the men's and women's 100m sprints, and Priscilla Tommy competed in women's singles table tennis after being selected by the IOC's Tripartite Commission. Tommy's appearance in particular was Vanuatu's debut into table tennis. Tommy was also the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony. The Vanuatuan delegation to Beijing included the country's head of state and prime minister, but only included Elis Lapenmal; the other two athletes did not accompany the delegation and arrived in China at different times.
Thomas G. Hannan is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic gold medalist.
Thomas James "Tommy" Mather was a British diver who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. Following the 1928 Olympics Mather won a gold medal in the 10 Metres Platform at the 1934 British Empire Games in London.
Thomas Gayle Pool was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Chris O'Hare is a Scottish middle-distance runner who competes in the 1500 metres. He has represented Scotland at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and Great Britain at the 2016 Olympic Games.
Events from the year 1947 in Sweden
The 1994 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1994. In the midst of the Republican Revolution, incumbent Republican governor Tommy Thompson won the election with a landslide 67% of the vote, winning a third term as Governor of Wisconsin.
Mabel Walker Thornton was an American sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Thomas Zarlef Haynes is a retired American athlete, who mostly competed in the triple jump. He won a silver medal at the 1975 Pan American Games and placed fifth at the 1976 Olympics.
Joseph Michael Frost is a British boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Nicholas O'Hare is an Irish former swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Tommy Czeschin is an American snowboarder. He competed in the men's halfpipe event at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
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- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tommy O'Hare Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved November 10, 2019.
