Dean Slaugh
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Born | Vernal, Utah, U.S. | March 29, 1929||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | April 13, 2009 United States | (aged 80)||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Archery | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Paraplegia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dean Slaugh (March 29, 1929 – April 13, 2009) was an American paralympic archer.[1] He participated at the 1964 Summer Paralympics.[2]
Biography[]
Slaugh was born in Vernal, Utah, in which he lived in Garden Grove, California during the Paralympic Games.[3] He was a veteran of the Korean War, in which Slaugh became injured in the war.[3][4] He participated at the 1964 Summer Paralympics, with participating in the archery competition at the Paralympic Games.[2] Slaugh was awarded the gold medal in the albion round open event.[2] He scored 797 points.[3] Slaugh also participated in the albion round team open event along with archers, and Jack Whitman, being awarded the gold medal.[5] His team scored 2253 points.[5] He also participated in the FITA round open event, being awarded the gold medal.[5] Slaugh participated in the FITA round team open event along with and Jack Whitman, being awarded the gold medal.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Press Telegram – November 8, 1964 (Page 49)". Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. November 8, 1964. p. 49. Retrieved February 7, 2022 – via NewspaperArchive. (subscription required)
- ^ a b c "Dean Slaugh". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
- ^ a b c "U.S. PARAPLEGICS ADD FOUR MEDALS; New Haven Woman Takes Javelin Event at Tokyo". The New York Times. November 12, 1964. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Cleans Up In Tokyo Paralympics". Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. November 12, 1964. p. 45. Retrieved February 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c d "Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
External links[]
- 1929 births
- 2009 deaths
- People from Vernal, Utah
- People with paraplegia
- American male archers
- Archers at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in archery
- Paralympic archers of the United States
- Paralympic gold medalists for the United States
- United States Army personnel of the Korean War