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Dan Kotter is an American paralympic archer. [1] He participated at the 1964 Summer Paralympics. [2]
Kotter was the son of Glenn Kotter. [3] He graduated at a high school in 1960, in which Kotter attended at the University of Illinois. [3] He served as a team manager at the Mount Vernon Senior High School. [3] Kotter lived in Mount Vernon, Indiana during the Paralympic Games, [3] being 21 years old. [4] He also contracted polio, when Kotter was at least one year old. [1] He participated at the 1964 Summer Paralympics, with participating in the archery competition at the Paralympic Games. [5] Kotter was awarded the gold medal in the Columbia round open event. [2] He scored 586 points. [5] Kotter also participated in the Columbia round team open event along with archers, Bob Hawkes and George Pasipanki, being awarded the gold medal. [5] His team scored 1706 points. [5]
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