Terry Todd

Terry Todd
Born(1938-01-01)January 1, 1938
DiedJuly 7, 2018(2018-07-07) (aged 80)
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Texas, Austin
Occupation(s)powerlifting, Olympic weightlifting, historian
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Spouse
(m. 1973)
Competition record
Powerlifting
Representing  United States
AAU US National Championships
1st 1964 +90kg
1st 1965 +90kg
2nd 1966 +90kg
Olympic weightlifting
Representing  United States
Junior National Weightlifting Championships
1st 1963 +90kg

Terence 'Terry' Todd (January 1, 1938 – July 7, 2018) was an American powerlifter, Olympic weightlifter, author, researcher, historian, and a strength and physical culture promoter.

Todd was co-founder of the H.J. Lutcher Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sports, co-editor of Iron Game History: The Journal of Physical Culture, event director of the World's Strongest Man, and creator of the Arnold Strongman Classic. Todd also held a career as a journalist on the staff of Sports Illustrated magazine, as well as doing commentary for CBS, NBC, ESPN and National Public Radio.