Kevin Szott

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Kevin Szott
Personal information
Born (1963-04-14) 14 April 1963 (age 60)
Clifton, New Jersey, United States
Sport
CountryFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Sport Paralympic judo
Disability Retinitis pigmentosa
Medal record
Paralympic judo
Representing Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Sydney Men's +100kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Men's +95kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Athens Men's -100kg
Paralympic athletics
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Men's shot put B3

Kevin Szott (born April 14, 1963) is a retired American Paralympic judoka and former shot put thrower and American football offensive lineman. He is the older brother of Dave Szott who he played American football with while they were growing up, Kevin played for St Lawrence University as an offensive lineman in 1982 and is now a strength coach for the Penn State Nittany Lions football team. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Kevin Szott - Saint Athletics Hall of Fame". Saints Athletics. 31 August 2020.
  2. "Kevin Szott Judoka". JudoInside. 31 August 2020.
  3. "Where they are now: Dave Szott". USA Today High School Sports. 5 September 2014.
  4. "Learning Curves" (PDF). www.wada-ama.org. 31 August 2020.