Dean Slaugh

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Dean Slaugh (March 29, 1929 — April 13, 2009) was an American Paralympic archer. He won four gold medals at the 1964 Summer Paralympics.[1][2]

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He served in the Korean War where he became injured on 1 September 1950 in Busan. He started with archery in 1962.[3]

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  1. "U.S. PARAPLEGICS ADD FOUR MEDALS; New Haven Woman Takes Javelin Event at Tokyo". The New York Times. 1964-11-12. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  2. "Dean Slaugh - Archery | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  3. "Press Telegram Newspaper Archives, Nov 18, 1964, p. 49". NewspaperArchive.com. 1964-11-18. Retrieved 2022-03-03.

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