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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2017}}{{Infobox sportsperson |name= |nickname= |image =Richard Tom 1947.jpg | image_size = 225px |caption=Tom in 1947 |birth_date= November 8, 1920 |birth_place= Canton, Guangdong, Republic of China | death_date = February 20, 2007 (aged 86) | death_place = Aina Haina, Hawaii, U.S. | height = | weight = |sport=Weightlifting |event= |club= Nuuanu Young Men's Christian Association |coach= |alma_mater= | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates ={{MedalCountry | {{USA}} }}{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}{{MedalBronze | 1948 London | -56 kg }}{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}{{MedalSilver| 1947 Philadelphia | -56 kg}} }}Richard Wah Sung "Rich" Tom (November 8, 1920 – February 20, 2007) was a Chinese American bantamweight weightlifter. He won a silver medal at the 1947 World Championships and a bronze at the 1948 Olympics.[ In 1952 he won his only national AAU title and later served as a weightlifting official. Tom was a World War II veteran. He was born in China, but his family moved to Hawaii when he was a boy.][ He was the first Chinese-American to compete for the United States at the Olympics.]References{{DEFAULTSORT:Tom, Richard}}{{US-Olympic-medalist-stub}}{{US-weightlifting-bio-stub}} 15 : 1920 births|2007 deaths|Weightlifters from Guangzhou|American male weightlifters|Olympic weightlifters of the United States|Weightlifters at the 1948 Summer Olympics|Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in weightlifting|Olympic medalists in weightlifting|American military personnel of World War II|Pre-1949 Republic of China emigrants to the United States|American sportspeople of Chinese descent|Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics|American people of Cantonese descent|People with acquired American citizenship|Hawaii people of Chinese descent |