Wayne Broeren
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Full name | Wayne Henry Broeren | |||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | Tiskilwa, Illinois, United States | 2 March 1933|||||||||||||||||||
Died | 25 March 1991 Fort Myers, Florida, United States | (aged 58)|||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Dartchery Wheelchair basketball | |||||||||||||||||||
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Wayne Henry Broeren (2 March 1933 – 26 March 1991) from Champaign, Illinois, was a United States Paralympic athlete. In the 1960 Summer Paralympics, he competed in multiple sports including dartchery and wheelchair basketball.
In the 1960, he was a member of the winning United States wheelchair basketball team and one half of the pair that won the mixed dartchery, along with .
In 2004 he was posthumously honoured with a letter by his alma mater, the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.[1]
FAMILY
Wayne married Cecil Marie Creath. They had four children, Stuart, Rachel, Timothy and Thomas.
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Categories:
- Dartchers at the 1960 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair basketball players at the 1960 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic gold medalists for the United States
- Paralympic bronze medalists for the United States
- 1933 births
- 1991 deaths
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in wheelchair basketball
- Paralympic wheelchair basketball players of the United States
- Paralympic medalists in dartchery
- American Paralympic medalist stubs
- American basketball biography, 1930s birth stubs