West Brownlow
 Brownlow in 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 1944 or 1945 (age 79–80) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Archery Para-athletics Paralympic shooting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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West Brownlow[1] (born 1944/1945)[2][a] is an American paralympic archer, athlete and sport shooter. He competed at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Summer Paralympics.
Life and career
[edit]Brownlow was a ski instructor.[3]
Brownlow competed at the 1976 Summer Paralympics, winning a gold and silver medal in archery and athletics.[4] He then competed at the 1984 Summer Paralympics, winning two bronze medals in shooting.[5]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Brownlow was 31 in 1976
References
[edit]- ^ "Handicap no barrier for champ". Press and Sun-Bulletin. Binghamton, New York. June 22, 1980. p. 29. Retrieved September 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "No handicap's too great for TC-bred 'Olympians'". Press and Sun-Bulletin. Binghamton, New York. September 5, 1976. p. 20. Retrieved September 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "'Handicap' is just a word for a new, active lifestyle". St. Lucie News Tribune. Fort Pierce, Florida. June 4, 1985. p. 17. Retrieved September 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Toronto 1976 Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
- ^ "Stoke Mandeville New York 1984 Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
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