Great Olympians

Biographies - TON

Tôn Thất Hải

B. 1935-07-16, represented Vietnam
Fencing
1952 HP
Épée, individual R1:7th 0.0000000021
0.0000000021

Giuseppe Tonani

B. 1890-10-02, Milano, Italy; D. 1971-10-01
Weightlifting & Tug-of-War (1 gold)
1920 1924 1928 HP
Heavyweight (+82.5 kg) gold 7th 10200
Tug of War fifth 500
10700

Dimo Angelov Tonchev

B. 1952-12-27, Burgas, Bulgaria
Cycling - Track
1972 1976 HP
Men's Sprint Rep2:3rd 8.61
Men's Time Trial sixth 14th 984
Men's Team Pursuit QF 430.5
1423.11

Lyudmil Borisov Tonchev

B. 1958-06-22, Samokov, Bulgaria; D. 2016-10-28
Alpine Skiing
1980 HP
Men's Giant Slalom 30th 0.01
Men's Slalom 17th 4
4.01

Vincenzo Tondo

B. 1937-03-10, Corato, Italy
Shooting
1976 1980 1984 1988 HP
Free Pistol sixth 2706
Men's Free Pistol fifth
Men's Air Pistol 43rd -4.26
2706.0000256

Juris Tone

B. 1961-05-26, Rīga, Latvia, represented the Soviet Union in 1988
Bobsleigh (1 bronze)
1988 1992 1994 HP
Men's Four bronze 14th 19th 1929.9
1929.9

Mark Lyndon Tonelli

B. 1957-04-13, Ipswich, Qld., Australia
Aquatics - Swimming (1 gold)
1976 1980 HP
Men's 100 m Freestyle 10th 100
Men's 100 m Backstroke 8th 7th 656
Men's 200 m Backstroke fourth 15th 1610
Men's 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay 9th 7th 140
Men's 4 x 100 m Medley Relay gold 1600
4106

Alfred Tonello

B. 1929-03-11, Paris, France; D. 1996-12-21
Cycling - Road (1 bronze)
1952 HP
Men's Road Race 13th 32
Men's Road Race, Team bronze 640
672

Krasimira Toneva

B. 1965-06-24, represented Bulgaria
Artistic Gymnastics
1980 HP
Women's Individual combined 16th 6.4
Women's Team combined sixth 160
166.4

Allan Ray Tong

B. 1931-01-20, Auckland, New Zealand
Rowing
1956 HP
Men's Coxed Fours SF:4th 246
246

Tong Fei

B. 1961-03-25, Xiajiang, Jiangxi, China
Artistic Gymnastics (2 silver)
1984 HP
Men's Individual Combined fourth 1600
Men's Team Combined silver 1000
Men's Parallel Bars fourth 400
Men's Horizontal Bar silver 1000
Men's Rings fourth 400
Men's Pommeled Horse fourth 400
4800

Tong Hui

B. 1963-03-08, Huangpi, Hubei, China
Aquatics - Diving
1984 HP
Men's Platform fourth 1600
1600

Tong Jian

B. 1979-08-15, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Figure Skating (1 silver)
2002 2006 2010 2014 HP
Pairs ninth fourth silver fourth 9720
9720

Four times together with Pang Qing.

Ross Stuart Tong

B. 1961-04-21, Wanganui, New Zealand
Rowing (1 bronze)
1984 HP
Men's Coxed Fours bronze 1920
1920

Tong Suet-Fong

B. 1924-12-13, Guangdong, China, represented the Republic of China (Chinese Taipei)
Basketball
1956 HP
Men's Team 11th 32
32

Tong Wen

China
Judo (1 gold, 1 bronze)
2008 2012 HP
Heavyweight (+78 kg) gold bronze 12720
12720

Carlo Toniatti

B. 1892, Zadar, Croatia, then part of Austria, from 1920 to 1947 Italian, represented Italy; D. 1968
Rowing (1 bronze)
1924 HP
Men's Eights bronze 1280
1280

Probably an ethnic Italian. The Italians left Zadar (Italian since 1918) when it reverted to Yugoslavia in 1947.

Ricardo Márcio Tonieto

B. 1962-03-22, São Paulo, Brazil
Aquatics - Water Polo
1984 HP
Men's Team 12th 20
20

Angelo Tonini

Olympic Competitor nr 5829

Bruno Toniolli

B. 1943-08-29, Bolzano, Italy
Speed Skating
1972 1976 HP
Men's 500 metres 25th 23rd 0.356
Men's 1000 metres 14th 16
Men's 1500 metres 18th 19th 4.16
Men's 5000 metres 17th 4
Men's 10000 metres 16th 6.4
30.916

Peter James Tonkin

B. 1948-05-21, represented Australia
Aquatics - Swimming (1 bronze)
1964 HP
Men's 200 metres Breaststroke R1:17th 5
Men's 4x100 metres Medley Relay (bronze) 64
69

Marija Tonković

B. 1959-11-23, from Beograd, Serbia, represented Yugoslavia
Basketball (1 bronze)
1980 HP
Women's Team bronze 1280
1280

Richard William "Dick" Tonks

B. 1951-02-21, Wanganui, New Zealand
Rowing (1 silver)
1972 HP
Men's Coxless Fours silver 3000
3000

Giovanni Tonoli

B. 1947-04-22, Melzo, Italy; D. 1993-06-25
Cycling - Road
1972 HP
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial 8th 192
192

Adolf Tonn

B. 1929-11-13, represented Austria
Bobsleigh
1956 HP
Two‐Man 15th 12.5
Four‐Man 10th 75
87.5

Alfred Tonna

B. 1950-05-31, represented Malta
Cycling - Road
1972 1976 1980 HP
Men's Road Race dnf -18.15
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial 30th 20th 0.7575
0.7575

Jacoba Adriana "Cootje" Tonneman

competed in 1952 as

Cootje van Kampen-Tonneman

B. 1921-09-15, Hoorn, the Netherlands
Gymnastics (Artistic) & Rhytmic Gymnastics
1948 1952 HP
Women's Individual All-Around 100th -
Women's Team All-Around fifth 14th 504
Women's Floor Exercise 116th -
Women's Horse Vault 78th -
Women's Uneven Bars 104th -
Women's Balance Beam 103rd -
Women's Team with Portable Apparatus sixth 160
664

Christiaan Tonnet

B. 1902-02-23, Den Haag, the Netherlands; D. 1946-11-14
Modern Pentathlon & Equestrianism - Eventing
1924 1928 1932 1936 HP
Men's Individual Modern Pentathlon 8th 7th 984
Three-Day Event, Individual dq 0.0000013
Three-Day Event, Team dnf -
984.0000013

Donald Robert "Don" Tonry

B. 1935-11-24, New York, NY, USA; D. 2013-05-17
Artistic Gymnastics
1960 HP
Men's Individual Combined 27th 0.04
Men's Team Combined fifth 250
250.04

Ejnar Tønsager

Olympic Competitor nr 4619

Haakon Tønsager

Olympic Competitor nr 6862

Reidar Tønsberg

B. 1893-03-23, Oslo, Norway; D. 1956-03-12
Gymnastics (1 silver)
1920 HP
Men's Team combined, Free system silver 1000
1000

Giuseppe Tonucci

B. 1938-03-09, Fano, Italy; D. 1988-10-11
Cycling - Road
1960 HP
Men's Road Race 19th 2.4
2.4

Isaie Tonye

B. 1951-04-27, represented Cameroon
Freestyle Wrestling
1980 HP
Men's Welterweight (-74 kg) 14th 24
24

Written 2000-12-03 - last modified 2024-09-11

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