Dean Slaugh
American paralympic archer
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Dean Slaugh (March 29, 1929 – April 13, 2009) was an American paralympic archer.[1] He competed at the 1964 Summer Paralympics.[2]
BornMarch 29, 1929
Vernal, Utah, U.S.
DiedApril 13, 2009 (aged 80)
United States
Country
United States
United StatesSportArchery
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| Born | March 29, 1929 Vernal, Utah, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | April 13, 2009 (aged 80) United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Archery | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Paraplegia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
Slaugh was born in Vernal, Utah, and later lived in Garden Grove, California.[3] He was injured in the Korean War.[3][4] He competed in the archery events at the 1964 Summer Paralympics.[2] Slaugh won individual gold medals in the albion round open event[2] and FITA round open event. He was also a member of the gold-winning teams in the albion round team open event (with Dick Robinson and Jack Whitman), and the FITA round team open event (with Jim Mathis and Jack Whitman).[5]
