Hall of Fame

Gary Sheerer

  • Class
  • Induction
    1982
  • Sport(s)
    Field
Last College: DeAnza AF

Elected to Hall of Fame: 1982

Club: De Anza Athletic Foundation, Foothills A.C.

College: Stanford University

High School: Los Altos H.S., Awalt H.S.

Playing Record: H.S. 1960 - 64, College 1965 - 68, Club 1965 - 73

Participation:

  • AAU Sr. National Championship Team 1965, 66, 67, 69, 70, 71
  • US Pan American Team 1967 Winnipeg CAN V (gold)
  • US Olympic Team 1968 Mexico City MEX XIX
  • US Olympic Team 1972 Munich GER XX (bronze)

Swimming:

  • All American in Swimming 1963, 64
  • NCAA 200 Freestyle record as a Freshman 1965

Honors:

  • Captain US Olympic Team 1972
  • Captain DeAnza WPC
  • Captain Stanford U. 1964 Freshmen & 1967 Varsity
  • MVP No. California Championships 1963, 64
  • MVP AAU National Championships outdoor 1966 & 1970 the James W. Lee Award
  • MVP AAU National Championship indoor 1971 John J. Curren Award
  • US Aquatic Award 1969 Lawrence J. Johnson
  • AAU All American selection outdoor 1966, 67, 68, 69, 70
  • AAU All American selection indoor 1971
  • Elected USWP International Hall of Fame 1984
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