Sec Form 4 Filing - BAZZONE THERESA A @ TECH DATA CORP - 2004-12-08

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
BAZZONE THERESA A
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TECH DATA CORP [ TECD]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) X __ Other (specify below)
Former Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle)
5350 TECH DATA DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
12/08/2004
(Street)
CLEARWATER, FL33760
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 12/08/2004 M 480 A $ 28.3125 480 D
Common Stock 12/08/2004 S 480 D $ 45.72 0 D
Common Stock 1,450 I by Trust - 401(k)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 28.3125 12/08/2004 M 1,600 04/02/2004( 1 ) 04/02/2011 Common Stock 1,600 $ 0 780 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 28.3125 12/08/2004 M 300 04/02/2004( 1 ) 04/02/2011 Common Stock 300 $ 0 480 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 28.3125 12/08/2004 M 480 04/02/2004( 1 ) 04/02/2011 Common Stock 480 $ 0 0 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 220 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 220 $ 0 4,733 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 400 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 400 $ 0 4,333 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 300 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 300 $ 0 4,033 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 500 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 500 $ 0 3,533 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 100 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 100 $ 0 3,433 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 200 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 200 $ 0 3,233 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 552 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 552 $ 0 2,681 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 100 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 100 $ 0 2,581 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 400 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 400 $ 0 2,181 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 100 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 100 $ 0 2,081 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 100 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 100 $ 0 1,981 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 100 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 100 $ 0 1,881 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 31.72 12/08/2004 M 700 08/05/2004( 2 ) 08/05/2012 Common Stock 700 $ 0 1,181 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
BAZZONE THERESA A
5350 TECH DATA DRIVE
CLEARWATER, FL33760
Former Officer
Signatures
By: Danyle L. Anderson For: Theresa A. Bazzone 12/10/2004
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Option covering shares granted on 4/2/01 at $28.3125 under the 2000 Non-Qualified Stock Option Plan of Tech Data Corporation ("TECD") which option is 33% exercisable on 4/2/02 and 4/2/03 and 34% exercisable on 4/2/04.
( 2 )Option covering shares granted on 08/05/02 at $31.72 under the 2000 Equity Incentive Plan of Tech Data Corporation ("TECD") which option is 1/3 exercisable on 08/05/03, 1/3 on 08/05/04 and 1/3 on08/05/05.

Remarks:
Table I (column 5) - approximately 1,450 shares held by 401(k) are shares contributed to the retirement savings account on behalf of the reporting individual by Tech Data Corporation and held in trust by the Tech Data Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. The reported balance is based upon the most recent available account balance and is converted from the current unit value of the Company's unitized stock fund.

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