Marcel Gery

Marcel Gery, in Czech and Slovak Marcel Géry (born March 15, 1965) is a former butterfly swimmer, who was born in Czechoslovakia and competed for the Czechoslovak national team in international competitions.

Marcel Gery

Personal information
Full name	Marcel Gery
National team	Czechoslovakia  Canada
Born	March 15, 1965 Smolenice, Trnava, Czechoslovakia
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Butterfly
Club	North York Aquatic Club
Medal record Men's swimming Representing Czechoslovakia Friendship Games 1984 Moscow 100 metre butterfly 1984 Moscow 200 metre butterfly 1984 Moscow 4×100 m freestyle relay 1984 Moscow 4×200 m freestyle relay 1984 Moscow 4×100 m medley relay European Championships (LC) 1985 Sofia 100 m butterfly Universiade 1985 Kobe 200 m freestyle Representing Canada Olympic Games 1992 Barcelona 4×100 m medley Pan Pacific Championships 1991 Edmonton 100 m butterfly 1991 Edmonton 4x100 m medley 1987 Brisbane 200 m freestyle 1991 Edmonton 4x100 m freestyle Commonwealth Games 1990 Auckland 4x100 m medley 1990 Auckland 100m butterfly 1990 Auckland 4x100 m freestyle

At the 1985 Summer Universiade, Gery won a bronze medal in the 200-metre freestyle.[1]

He later emigrated to Canada and competed for the Canadian national team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There he won bronze medal with the men's 4×100-metres medley relay team, alongside Mark Tewksbury, Jonathan Cleveland and Stephen Clarke.

See also

• List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (men)
• List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)

References

1. ISHOF list with all medalists in history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Marcel Gery at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Marcel Gery at the International Olympic Committee