Tim Hendry-Gallagher

Biography

Tim Hendry-Gallagher made his first national team in 2010 when he was named to compete at the U23 NACAC meet in Florida. Since then, he has become an eight-time medallist at the CIS Championships, including four in shot put. He won bronze in 2010 and silver in 2011 before back-to-back gold medals in 2012 and 2013. He was named CIS Men’s Field Athlete of the Year in 2011-12. Among Hendry-Gallagher’s international appearances are the 2013 Jeux de la Francophonie and the 2013 Summer Universiade, where he missed the final by one spot. A stress fracture suffered in 2013 caused him to miss the entire 2014 season.

PERSONAL

Getting into the Sport: Started competing in track and field in high school, beginning with triple jump before focusing on shot put in university… Outside Interests: Graduated from the University of Guelph with an Honours degree in Marketing… Avid fisherman and overall outdoorsman who enjoys canoeing, boating, hiking, skiing, snowboarding, hunting…

NOTABLE INTERNATIONAL RESULTS

FISU: 2013 – 13^th (shot put)