Thomas James GRAY

Tom Gray skated in two Winter Olympics for the United States, and also at the 1966 and 1967 World Championships. Primarily a sprinter, he had little chance in the all-around, but in 1966 won the 500 m distance at the Worlds in 40.6. He returned in 1967 to place second in the 500. Gray attended the University of Minnesota, and spent a few years in the US Air Force in the late 1960s.

Personal Bests: 500 – 39.5 (1964); 1000 – 1:26.0 (1968); 1500 – 2:13.1 (1964); 5000 – 9:09.0 (1972); 10000 – 19:23.0 (1972).