Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Richard Terrance "Terry" McDermott (nicknamed "The Essexville Rocket") (born September 20, 1940, in Essexville, Michigan) is an American gold and silver medal winning Olympic speed skater.McDermott was a surprise winner in the 500 m at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck when he beat the favourite in that distance, reigning Olympic champion Yevgeny Grishin, by half a second. His coach at the time was Leo Freisinger, the 500 m bronze medal winner of the 1936 Winter Olympics.. }
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- Terry_McDermott_(speed_skater) comment "Richard Terrance "Terry" McDermott (nicknamed "The Essexville Rocket") (born September 20, 1940, in Essexville, Michigan) is an American gold and silver medal winning Olympic speed skater.McDermott was a surprise winner in the 500 m at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck when he beat the favourite in that distance, reigning Olympic champion Yevgeny Grishin, by half a second. His coach at the time was Leo Freisinger, the 500 m bronze medal winner of the 1936 Winter Olympics.".