Dean Slaugh

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Dean Slaugh
Personal information
Born(1929-03-29)March 29, 1929
Vernal, Utah, U.S.
DiedApril 13, 2009(2009-04-13) (aged 80)
United States
Sport
Country United States
SportArchery
DisabilityParaplegia
Medal record
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Archery
Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo Albion round open
Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo Albion round team open
Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo FITA round open
Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo FITA round team open

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[]

  1. ^ "Press Telegram – November 8, 1964 (Page 49)". Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. November 8, 1964. p. 49. Retrieved February 7, 2022 – via NewspaperArchive. closed access (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b c "Dean Slaugh". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "U.S. Cleans Up In Tokyo Paralympics". Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. November 12, 1964. p. 45. Retrieved February 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. closed access
  5. ^ a b c d "Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved February 7, 2022.

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