Jack Sanders (sledge hockey)

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Jack Sanders
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NationalityFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Born (1958-10-09) October 9, 1958 (age 62)
Galesburg, Illinois, United States
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Jack Sanders (born October 9, 1958) is an American former ice sledge hockey player. He won a gold medal with Team USA as a defenseman at the 2002 Winter Paralympics. [1] Currently, he is a player/coach for Central Illinois Thunder.

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References

  1. "2002 Paralympic Winter Games". Team USA Olympic & Paralympic Home. Archived from the original on 2015-02-06. Retrieved 2015-02-06.