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Full name | John Thomas Shadden | ||||||||||||||
Born | May 10, 1963 (1963-05-10) (age 61) Long Beach, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (167 cm) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 134 lb (61 kg) | ||||||||||||||
Sailing career | |||||||||||||||
Class(es) | 470, Laser II | ||||||||||||||
Club | Alamitos Bay Yacht Club | ||||||||||||||
College team | University of Southern California | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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John Thomas Shadden (born May 10, 1963 in Long Beach, California) is an American former competitive sailor and Olympic bronze medalist.
Career
At the 1988 Summer Olympics, Shadden finished in 3rd place in the 470 class along with his partner Charles McKee.
In the Snipe class, he was third at the 1980 US Nationals with Peter Frazier and was second in the Junior Nationals in 1981.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Shadden". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012. Retrieved June 21, 2010.
External links
- John Thomas Shadden at World Sailing
- John Thomas Shadden at Olympics.com
- John Shadden at Olympedia (archive)
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- American male sailors (sport)
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in sailing
- Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – 470
- Snipe class sailors
- USC Trojans sailors
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American sailing Olympic medalist stubs