Terry Sweeney (hang glider)

Terry Sweeney
Terry Sweeney c. 2014
Born
Terry Sweeney

(1947-12-06) December 6, 1947 (age 76)
Known for
  • Hang glider designer for Sky Sports
  • Pioneering hang gliding instructor and pilot
  • Sweeney’s Glider, 1971 classic hang gliding video
SpouseLisa Lapin
RelativesPatsy Sweeney (great uncle)

Terry Sweeney (born December 6, 1947) is an American inventor and hang glider pioneer. He designed hang gliders and equipment for Sky Sports and was a founding member and leader of many musical groups including Sweeney's Glider, Fly by Day, and Tam and the Bourines.