Gary Michael Lord (born 30 November 1967) is an Australian former swimmer.

Lord grew up in the Illawarra and trained at the Shellharbour-Warilla Amateur Swimming Club, where his father Mick was a swim coach. His sister Karen was a swimmer and featured at the 1988 Summer Olympics. An uncle, soccer goalkeeper Ron Lord, was also an Olympian.

Gary Lord (swimmer)

An Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder, Lord was a member of Australia's gold medal-winning 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay team at the Auckland Commonwealth Games. They swam the final in a games record time. He also swam in the 100 metre freestyle event and finished sixth.

Gary Lord (swimmer)

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1967 births

Living people

Australian male freestyle swimmers

Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia

Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming

Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games

Swimmers at the 1990 Commonwealth Games

Sportsmen from New South Wales

People from Shellharbour

Australian Institute of Sport swimmers

Gary Lord (swimmer)