Gregor Weiss

Gregor Weiss
Full name	Gregor Richard Weiss
Alternative name(s)	Greg Weiss
Country represented	United States
Born	(1941-02-18) February 18, 1941 (age 83) Newark, New Jersey
Height	167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Discipline	Men's artistic gymnastics
College team	Penn State

Gregor Richard Weiss (born February 18, 1941) is an American artistic gymnast. He represented the United States at the 1964 Summer Olympics, placing 7th in the team event and 59th in the individual all-around. He was a member of the U.S. team at the 1966 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. In the NCAA, he competed for Penn State University and was the NCAA all-around champion in 1961. He was inducted into the U.S. Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 1991.

A resident of Ridgefield, New Jersey, Weiss graduated from Dwight Morrow High School in nearby Englewood.^[1]

Following his graduation from Penn State, Weiss served in the U.S. Air Force while still competing internationally and coached at the United States Air Force Academy. He is the father of Michael Weiss.

See also

• List of Pennsylvania State University Olympians

References

• Weiskopf, Herman (May 16, 1966). "Now You Can't, Now You Can". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 24, 2009.
• "NCAA Record Book: Gymnastics" (PDF).
• "Penn State Men's Gymnastics: 2009 National Collegiate Championships Guide" (PDF).
• "Biography: WEISS, Gregor "Greg"". U.S. Gymnastics Hall of Fame. 21 March 2018.
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Greg Weiss". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2009-05-15.

External links

• Gregor Weiss at the International Gymnastics Federation
• Gregor Weiss at the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame
• Gregor Weiss at Olympics.com
• Gregor Weiss at Olympedia

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1964 USA Olympic Gymnastics Team

Men's artistic gymnastics athletes

Team	Larry Banner Ronald Barak Rusty Mitchell Makoto Sakamoto Arthur Shurlock Gregor Weiss
Alternate	Armando Vega

Women's artistic gymnastics athletes

Team	Kathleen Corrigan Muriel Grossfeld Dorothy McClements Linda Metheny Janie Speaks Marie Walther
Alternate	Doris Fuchs

Coaches

• John Muir (Men's artistic head coach)
• Abie Grossfeld (Men's artistic assistant coach)
• Tom Maloney (Men's artistic manager)
• Vannie Edwards (Women's artistic head coach)
• Fay Gulack (Women's artistic manager)

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