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Todd Hodgin is an American paralympic athlete and swimmer. He competed at the 1984 Summer Paralympics.
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Todd Hodgin is an American paralympic athlete and swimmer. He competed at the 1984 Summer Paralympics.
Hodgin graduated from Richfield High School. [3] [lower-alpha 2]
Hodgin represented the United States at the 1984 Summer Paralympics, winning three silver medals and a gold medal in athletics and swimming. [4]
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