Medal record | ||
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Representing United States | ||
Paralympic Games | ||
Swimming | ||
1984 New York / Stoke Mandeville | Men's 25 m Freestyle with Aids C1 |
Rick Resa is a paralympic athlete from the United States competing mainly in category C2 events.
Resa competed in the 1984 Summer Paralympics in athletics and swimming. In swimming, he won a gold medal in Men's 25 m Freestyle with Aids C1. [1]
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