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Gar O'Quinn

Gar O'Quinn
Full nameGarland Deloid O'Quinn, Jr.
Born(1935-07-01)July 1, 1935
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country representedUnited States
College teamArmy Black Knights
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  United States
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Pan American Games 3 0 2
Total 3 0 2
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1959 Chicago Team
Gold medal – first place 1963 São Paulo Team
Gold medal – first place 1963 São Paulo Pommel horse
Bronze medal – third place 1959 Chicago Pommel horse
Bronze medal – third place 1963 São Paulo Parallel bars

Garland Deloid "Gar" O'Quinn, Jr. (born July 1, 1935) is an American former gymnast. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and is a five-time medalist, including three gold medals, at the Pan American Games.[1] He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2] In 1995, he was inducted into the US Gymnastics Hall of Fame.[3][4][5][6]

O'Quinn attended the United States Military Academy at West Point.[7]

Bibliography

  • 1971: The Effects of Practice Upon the Activity of Antagonistic Muscles During the Performance of a Motor Task[8]

References

  1. ^ "Men's and Women's Pan American Games Results". usagym.org. USA Gymnastics. Archived from the original on August 7, 2016.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gar O'Quinn Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Gar O'Quinn". US Gymnastics Hall of Fame.
  4. ^ "Gar O'Quinn". Olympics.com. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
  5. ^ "UTEP professor going to Gymnastics Hall". El Paso Herald-Post. April 22, 1995. p. 39. Retrieved August 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ Martin Hobratschk (September 29, 1988). "Ex-UT professor's company trains gymnastics instructors". Austin American-Statesman. p. 42. Retrieved August 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ "Ward youth is named to West Point". The San Angelo Weekly Standard. Standard-Times News Service. April 30, 1954. p. 11. Retrieved August 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. ^ O'Quinn, Garland Deloid (1971). "The Effects of Practice Upon the Activity of Antagonistic Muscles During the Performance of a Motor Task". Google Books. Retrieved August 18, 2022.


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