Robin Theryoung

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Robin Theryoung
Personal information
Full nameRobin Carol Theryoung
BornNovember 11, 1978 (1978-11-11) (age 46)
Southfield, Michigan, U.S.
Sport
CountryFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Sport Goalball
Medal record
Women's goalball
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Beijing Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Athens Team
Parapan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara 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]

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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". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
  5. ↑ "WMU News". Western Michigan University. Retrieved June 7, 2024.


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