Robin Theryoung

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Robin Theryoung
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
BornNovember 11, 1978 (1978-11-11) (age 46)
Southfield, Michigan, U.S.
Medal record
Women's goalball
Representing the File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Team

Robin Theryoung (born November 11, 1978,[1] in Southfield, Michigan) is an American goalballer. She has been on medal-winning teams since the World Goalball Championships in 1998, where she shared a bronze medal.[2] She has a master's degree in Blind Rehabilitation from Western Michigan University.[3] Her vision is blurred due to albinism.[4]

Education

Theryoung holds a Master's degree in Blindness and Low Vision studies from the Western Michigan University.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Robin Theryoung". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on September 10, 2012.
  2. "U.S. National Women's Goalball Team". Palaestra. 15 (3): 47–47. June 22, 1999.
  3. Team USA bio
  4. The Clarkston News
  5. "WMU News". Western Michigan University. Retrieved June 7, 2024.