Robert Dean (handballer)
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Robert Klein Dean is an American
former handball
player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics
.
He was born in Milwaukee and is the twin brother of Randy Dean
. He graduated from Northwestern University
in 1976.
In 1976 he was part of the American team which finished tenth in the Olympic tournament
. He played all five matches and scored eleven goals.
United States
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former handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
.
He was born in Milwaukee and is the twin brother of Randy Dean
Randy Dean
Randolph "Randy" Hume Dean is a former American football quarterback who played for three seasons in the National Football League for the New York Giants from 1977–1979. He played college football at Northwestern...
. He graduated from Northwestern University
Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, USA. Northwestern has eleven undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools offering 124 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees....
in 1976.
In 1976 he was part of the American team which finished tenth in the Olympic tournament
Handball at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Handball at the 1976 Summer Olympics featured competition for men and women.On July 26, a Croatian nationalist ran onto the field of play during the men's match between SFR Yugoslavia and West Germany and burned the Yugoslav flag.-Medal summary:...
. He played all five matches and scored eleven goals.