Gary Peter Sheerer (born February 18, 1947) is a retired water polo player from the United States, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1968. He won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Sheerer was born in Berkeley, California. In 1982, he was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame.[1][2]