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Terence Sanders
Terence Robert Beaumont Sanders (1901–1985), Irish-born British Olympic oarsman, engineer, and armaments expert; won 1924 Paris coxless fours gold, developed the Sherman Firefly, and advised the British Standards Institute.
Terri Stickles
Terri Lee Stickles (later Stickles Mejia Strunck), American swimmer born 1946 in San Mateo, California; 1964 Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist in the 400 m freestyle (4:47.2) and 1963 Pan Am 100 m freestyle champion.
Terry Gathercole
Terry Gathercole (Terence Steven Gathercole, 1935-2001), Australian breaststroke swimmer, coach, and administrator; 1960 Olympic medley relay silver, 200 m breaststroke world record 1958-1961, ISHOF 1985.
Tessa Gobbo
Tessa Gobbo (Tessa Gobbo-Zimmerman), American rower born 1990 in Keene, New Hampshire; Olympic gold in the women's eight at Rio 2016, three World Championship medals, Brown 2013 graduate, now Brown women's crew head coach.
Tessa Parkinson
Tessa Parkinson (born 1986, Perth) is an Australian 470 sailor who won Olympic gold in the women's two-person dinghy with Elise Rechichi at Beijing 2008, took 2008 Worlds bronze, and received the OAM in 2009.
Tetsuo Hamuro
Tetsuo Hamuro (葉室鉄夫), 1917–2005, Japanese breaststroke swimmer; won 1936 Berlin Olympic 200 m breaststroke gold in 2:41.5, set 100 m and 200 m world records, and retired unbeaten at 200 m in 1940.
Teun Beijnen
Teun Beijnen (Anthonie Christiaan Beijnen, 1899–1949), Dutch rower of Laga Delft; with Willy Rösingh won the 1924 Paris Olympic coxless pairs, the first Dutch Olympic rowing gold, later a Beusichem resistance leader.
The Boat Race
The Boat Race: annual Oxford vs Cambridge rowing races, first held 1829 at Henley, now over 6.8 km Putney to Mortlake on the Thames; men's and women's eights, record 16:19 (Cambridge 1998).
The Boys in the Boat
The Boys in the Boat: Daniel James Brown's 2013 nonfiction bestseller about the 1936 University of Washington varsity eight that won Olympic gold in Berlin, adapted into George Clooney's 2023 film.
The Surfboard Warehouse
The Surfboard Warehouse: Australian surfboard and SUP manufacturer-retailer founded 2011 by Tim after a fence-side used-board sale; stores in Queensland, NSW, Perth, and Auckland; budget own brands like AQSS; distinct from a dissolved Florida namesake.
Thelma Kalama
Thelma Kalama (Thelma Hildegard Kalama-Aiu, "Keko"), 1931–1999, Honolulu swimmer; first Native Hawaiian woman Olympian; won 1948 gold in the 4×100 m freestyle relay as second leg.
Theresa Andrews
Theresa Andrews, born 1962 in New London, Connecticut, is an American swimmer who won gold in the 100 m backstroke (1:02.55) and the 4x100 m medley relay at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics for NBAC.
Theresa Zabell
Theresa Zabell (Theresa María Zabell Lucas), Spanish sailor born 1965 in Ipswich, England; only Spanish woman with two Olympic golds, women's 470 at Barcelona 1992 and Atlanta 1996; five world titles, Ecomar founder, MEP 1999-2004.
Therese Alshammar
Therese Alshammar (Malin Therèse Alshammar, "Tessan"), Swedish sprint swimmer born 1977 in Solna; only female swimmer at six Olympics, 3 Olympic medals, 71 international medals, 50 fly short-course world record 24.38.
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira (Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira), Brazilian swimmer born 1986, 2012 Olympic 400 m IM silver medalist, four-time Olympian, short-course 200 m IM world record holder, and most decorated Pan American Games athlete with 23 medals.
Thierry Peponnet
Thierry Peponnet (Thierry Péponnet), French sailor born 1959 in Le Havre; 470 dinghy specialist who won Olympic gold at Seoul 1988 and bronze at Los Angeles 1984 with Luc Pillot, later an America's Cup tactician and uncle of Kévin Peponnet.
Thom de Boer
Thom de Boer (born 1991) is a Dutch swimmer from Alkmaar specializing in the 50m freestyle and relays; Tokyo 2020 Olympic finalist, member of the 1:36.18 short course world record mixed 4x50m medley relay (2021), and multiple Dutch record holder.
Thomas Bimis
Thomas Bimis (Θωμάς Μπίμης), born 1975 in Athens, Greek diver; with Nikos Siranidis won gold in men's synchronized 3 m springboard at Athens 2004 with 353.34 points, Greece's first gold of those Games and the first Olympic diving medal.
Thomas Ebert
Thomas Ebert (born 1973, Roskilde), Danish lightweight rower of the Guldfireren; two Olympic golds (2004, 2008) and bronze (2000) in the lightweight coxless four, seven world titles, 25 Danish championships.
Thomas Fahrner
Thomas Fahrner (born 1963, Ludwigshafen) is a German freestyle swimmer who won silver and bronze at the 1984 Olympics, bronze at Seoul 1988, and set six 4x200 m freestyle relay world records for West Germany.
Thomas Flach
Thomas Flach, German sailor born 1956 in Potsdam, two-time Olympic Soling gold medalist (Seoul 1988 for East Germany, Atlanta 1996), fourth at Barcelona 1992, crewing with Jochen Schümann and Bernd Jäkel.
Thomas Glen Coats
Sir Thomas Glen-Coats (1878–1954), Scottish sailor and 2nd Baronet of Ferguslie Park, won 1908 Olympic gold in the 12-metre class skippering Hera on the River Clyde, the only Olympic event held in Scotland.
Thomas Greiner
Thomas Greiner (born 1963, Dresden) is an East German rower, 1988 Seoul Olympic champion in the coxless fours, four-time world champion, later a FISA international referee and Thomas Keller Medal winner.
Thomas Jacobsen
Thomas Jacobsen (born 1972) is a Danish sailor, Olympic Soling gold medalist at Sydney 2000 with Jesper Bank and Henrik Blakskjær, later Dansk Sejlunion sports manager 2010-2024; distinct from a Norwegian Paralympic skier and a Danish curler of the same name.
Thomas Johanson
Thomas Johanson (born 1969, Helsinki) is a Finnish sailor, 2000 Sydney Olympic gold medalist in the 49er with Jyrki Järvi, Laser world champion 1993, and Volvo Ocean Race helmsman, distinct from wrestlers and athletes of similar name.
Thomas Lange
Thomas Lange (born 1964, Eisleben) is a German rower and plastic surgeon, Olympic single sculls champion 1988 for East Germany and 1992 for reunified Germany, bronze 1996, multiple world champion, Thomas Keller Medal 1997.
Thomas Mollenkamp
Thomas Mollenkamp (Thomas Möllenkamp), born 1961 in Osnabrück, is a retired West German rower; he won gold in the men's eight at Seoul 1988 and placed fourth in the coxless pairs at Los Angeles 1984.
Thomas Poulsen
Thomas Poulsen (born 1970, Hørsholm) is a Danish lightweight rower, member of the Guldfireren crew that won 1996 Olympic gold in the lightweight coxless four, a five-time world champion, and later a Danish national rowing coach.
Thomas Reineck
Thomas Reineck (born 1967, Klausdorf, Germany) is a German flatwater canoeist, two-time Olympic gold medalist in the K-4 1,000 m at Barcelona 1992 and Atlanta 1996, with 13 World Championship medals and the Silver Bay Leaf award.
Thomas Rupprath
Thomas Rupprath is a German former competitive swimmer and three-time Olympian, best known as a 50 m backstroker of the early 2000s who set eight world records.