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Topic: 1983 Pan American Games

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Pan American Games Gold The U.S. has won the team Silver Medal in the last three Pan American Games after winning Gold in 1983. Pan American Games Dressage is competed at the Intermediaire I level (as opposed to the Grand Prix level competed in the Olympics) and the U.S. is a strong medal contender. The USET is a non-profit organization that officially represents the United States in international competition, and carries the responsibly for selecting, training, equipping and financing equestrian teams of the highest possible standard to compete for the U.S. in Pan American and Olympic Games, World Championships and other major international events. www.horsequest.com /journal/clubnews/gold.html   (266 words)

USA Basketball: Women's Pan Am Games History -- 1983 The 1983 United States team viewed the Pan American Games as an opportunity to return the U.S. to the top of women's basketball. Scoring 100 points or more in four of its five games, the 1983 U.S. team averaged 103.8 ppg., and won its five games by an average of 33.6 points a game. The 1983 US A team consisted of the same players who had represented the USA and finished second at the 1983 World Championship (July 24 - August 6) in Sao Paulo, Brazil. www.usabasketball.com /history/wpag_1983.html   (266 words)

USA Track & Field She made her international coaching debut at the 1998 World Cup in Johannesburg, South Africa after serving as the head manager for Team USA at the 1997 Junior Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. He is a previous U.S. Pan American Games, World Junior Championships and World University Games team staff member. She was an assistant manager on the U.S. 2001 World Outdoor Championships team and for 16 years she has been the head men’s and women’s track and field coach at California State University Stanislaus. www.usatf.org /news/showRelease.asp?article=/news/releases/2002-07-02.xml   (266 words)

7/15/96 INT/TEN MORE TO WATCH FOR In the 1983 Pan American Games the 18-year-old reliever saved the final game, as Canada took gold from the favored U.S. After graduating from the University of Nebraska, she stayed active in the game through three world championships and two more Pan Ams, where her teams picked up a silver and a bronze. In 1990, at 17, he was selected for the Commonwealth Games in New Zealand but lost in the first round. By 1984 she was already a veteran on the squad that finished a frustrating fourth at the Los Angeles Games. www.time.com /time/international/1996/960715/ten.html   (1645 words)

Jews in Sports from A to M American medalists in the Pan American Games were Elaine Cheris, Paul Friedberg, and Jeff Bukantz in 1987 and Nick Bravin, John Friedberg, Chris O'Loughlin, and Joseph Socolof in 1991. American Judy Blumberg and her partner won bronze medals in ice dancing in the World Figure Skating Championships in 1983-85. American Formular One driver Peter Revson, who won the 1973 British and Canadian Grand Prix events and was runner-up at the 1971 Indianapolis 500, was killed during a practice run in 1974. www.jewishsports.com /jewsin/history/a2mhistory.htm   (1645 words)

Jews in Sports from A to M American medalists in the Pan American Games were Elaine Cheris, Paul Friedberg, and Jeff Bukantz in 1987 and Nick Bravin, John Friedberg, Chris O'Loughlin, and Joseph Socolof in 1991. American Judy Blumberg and her partner won bronze medals in ice dancing in the World Figure Skating Championships in 1983-85. American Formular One driver Peter Revson, who won the 1973 British and Canadian Grand Prix events and was runner-up at the 1971 Indianapolis 500, was killed during a practice run in 1974. www.jewishsports.com /jewsin/history/a2mhistory.htm   (1645 words)

Jews in Sports from A to M American medalists in the Pan American Games were Elaine Cheris, Paul Friedberg, and Jeff Bukantz in 1987 and Nick Bravin, John Friedberg, Chris O'Loughlin, and Joseph Socolof in 1991. American Judy Blumberg and her partner won bronze medals in ice dancing in the World Figure Skating Championships in 1983-85. American Formular One driver Peter Revson, who won the 1973 British and Canadian Grand Prix events and was runner-up at the 1971 Indianapolis 500, was killed during a practice run in 1974. www.jewishsports.com /jewsin/history/a2mhistory.htm   (1645 words)

Jews in Sports from A to M American medalists in the Pan American Games were Elaine Cheris, Paul Friedberg, and Jeff Bukantz in 1987 and Nick Bravin, John Friedberg, Chris O'Loughlin, and Joseph Socolof in 1991. American Judy Blumberg and her partner won bronze medals in ice dancing in the World Figure Skating Championships in 1983-85. American Formular One driver Peter Revson, who won the 1973 British and Canadian Grand Prix events and was runner-up at the 1971 Indianapolis 500, was killed during a practice run in 1974. www.jewishsports.com /jewsin/history/a2mhistory.htm   (1645 words)

HORSE EXPERT WITNESS She was also a member of the United States team in two Pan American Games — Sao Paulo in 1963 (gold medal) and Winnipeg in 1967 (silver medal). Kathy Kusner was named Horsewoman of the Year by the American Horse Shows Association before joining the United States Equestrian Team at the age of 21. She has given clinics in the United States, France, Italy, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Guatemala, the Philippines, Argentina, Brazil, Iran, Paraguay, Zimbabwe, Spain, South Africa, Peru, and Mexico. www.horseexpertwitness.com   (1645 words)

United States Olympic Committee - ARCHERY: Coaching Staff Selected for Pan Am and Olympic Games She has proven success as a U.S. team coach, which includes: the World Target Championships in 1983, 1991, 1993 and 1997; the Pan American Games in 1987 and 1985; the Olympic Games in 1988 and numerous other indoor championships and Grand Prix events. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - USA Archery has officially announced the Coaching Staff for the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. Tom Parrish (Austin, Texas) will serve as the Men’s Coach for the Pan Am Games and Cindy Bevilacqua (West Chester, Pa.) will be the Women’s Coach. www.usoc.org /73_8451.htm   (1645 words)

Coaching Staff She has proven success as a U.S. team coach, which includes: the World Target Championships in 1983, 1991, 1993 and 1997; the Pan American Games in 1987 and 1985; the Olympic Games in 1988 and numerous other indoor championships and Grand Prix events. She also served as the Women’s Head Coach of the U.S. Archery Team at the European Grand Prix in Porec, Croatia May 4-10 and Antalya, Turkey June 17-21. Thomas also served as the Men’s Head Coach of the U.S. Archery Team at the European Grand Prix in Antalya, Turkey June 17-21. www.usarchery.org /usarchery/html/CoachingStaff.html   (288 words)

International Games News August 2002 Thompson worked in various capacities on the Television broadcasts for the 1967 Pan-American Games, the Commonwealth Games of 1974, 1978 and 1982, the 1983 World University Games and Olympic Games, both Summer and Winter between 1968 and 1988. San Antonio, has been trying for 15 years to get the Pan American Games, and has during that period has successfully hosted numerous international events in many sports. Colombia has cancelled two games this year, the South American Games and Central American and Caribbean University Games. www.internationalgames.net /august2002.html   (288 words)

USATF - Hall of Fame In addition, Wilkins was the 1979 Pan-American Games champion, was second in the 1977 and 1979 World Cups and was 10th at the 1983 World Championships. He was also on the 1980 U.S. Olympic team that didn't compete, placed second at the 1984 Games and was fifth at the 1988 Games. He was top-ranked in the world in 1976 and 1980 and was the top-ranked U.S. discus thrower eight times, including six in a row from 1976 through 1981. www.usatf.org /HallOfFame/TF/showBio.asp?HOFIDs=182   (288 words)

International Games News August 2002 Thompson worked in various capacities on the Television broadcasts for the 1967 Pan-American Games, the Commonwealth Games of 1974, 1978 and 1982, the 1983 World University Games and Olympic Games, both Summer and Winter between 1968 and 1988. The games in 2006 are scheduled from March 15-26, which conflicts with the longstanding traditional dates of the annual IAAF World Cross Country Championships, always scheduled for the last weekend in March. Adesoji Adekunle, who blazed to a gold medal in 100 meter dash for blind athletes at the Commonwealth Games, setting of celebration in Nigeria, was questioned by officials about his status as a blind athlete. www.internationalgames.net /august2002.html   (288 words)

Hall of Fame Inductee 1983 Pan American Games - Gold - Skeet (World Record) 1983 World Moving Target Championships - Gold - Skeet 1983 World Moving Target Championships - Gold team - Skeet www.usashooting.com /alumni/MattDryke.html   (288 words)

andersen She's been a staff member for many national teams, including both the U.S. Olympic team (1956) and Pan American Games teams (1971, 1983). As Roxy Atkins, she was a top sprinter-hurdler for Canada in the thirties, placing fourth at the 1934 British Empire Games, forerunner of the present Commonwealth Games. She won the 1934 U.S. indoor hurdles title, defeating future Hall of Famer Evelyne Hall Adams. www.usatf.org /athletes/hof/andersen.asp   (199 words)

USATF - Hall of Fame She was a staff member for many other national teams, including the U.S. contingent to the Pan American Games in 1971 and 1983. As Roxy Atkins, she was a top sprinter-hurdler for Canada in the 1930s, placing fourth at the 1934 British Empire Games, a forerunner of the present Commonwealth Games, and sixth at the Women's World Games. By the 1950s, she was active in the governance of U.S. track and field, serving continuously on the women's track and field national committee -- first for the Amateur Athletic Union, later for The Athletics Congress (TAC) -- and became co-chair of the women's track and field committee in 1958. www.usatf.org /HallOfFame/TF/showBio.asp?HOFIDs=5   (257 words)

Roxanne Andersen -- 1936 Olympian As a staff member for various U.S. track and field teams, including the teams that competed in the Melbourne Olympics in 1956 and the Pan American Games in 1971 (Cali, Colombia) and 1983 (Caracas, Venezuela), Mrs. In her competitive days, she was a sprinter and hurdler for Canada, running in the 1934 British Empire Games and the 1936 Olympic Games. Andersen became a U.S. citizen and was involved in the administration of track and field in the United States for the past half-century, first with the Amateur Athletic Union and later with the Athletics Congress, at that time the national governing body for the sport. www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2002/09/13/BA71758.DTL   (399 words)

Kay Meredith Among her many accomplishments, Kay was the 1982 National Grand prix Champion with Domino, and was a member of the 1983 United States Equestrian Team (USET) Gold Medal Dressage Team at the Pan-Am Games in Venezuela. She has won United States Dressage Federation (USDF) Bronze, Silver and Gold medals; and in 1979 was named the American Horse Show Association Horsewoman of the Year. Kay Meredith has trained and successfully competed through Grand Prix levels in dressage, representing the United States in international competitions and competing through the U.S. for three decades. www.equinepromotions.net /kay_meredith.htm   (269 words)

USATF - Hall of Fame She was a staff member for many other national teams, including the U.S. contingent to the Pan American Games in 1971 and 1983. As Roxy Atkins, she was a top sprinter-hurdler for Canada in the 1930s, placing fourth at the 1934 British Empire Games, a forerunner of the present Commonwealth Games, and sixth at the Women's World Games. In 1936, she ran for Canada at the Olympic Games and finished second at the U.S. indoor championships. www.usatf.org /HallOfFame/TF/showBio.asp?HOFIDs=5   (257 words)

Jews in Basketball Ernest Grunfeld won gold medals as a member of the American men's teams at the 1975 Pan-American Games and the 1976 Olympic Games, and Nancy Lieberman was a member of the American women's teams which gained Pan-American Games gold and Olympic Games silver medals. David Stern became the commissioner of the National Basketball Association in 1983 and in 1992 was named the most powerful person in sports by a national sports publication. Senda Berenson, the "Mother of Women's Basketball" and its first female entrant, and William (Red) Holzman, who coached in the NBA for 18 years, were inducted into the International Basketball Hall of Fame in 1985 and 1986. www.jewishsports.com /jewsin/history/basketballhistory.htm   (257 words)

Player Bio: Patrick Burrows :: Field Hockey During his playing career, he competed in two Olympic Games (1984, ’88), three World Cups (1986, ’90, ’98) and three Pan American Games (1983, ’87, ’95). Burrows twice earned a gold medal at the Pan American Games (1983, ’87) and won a silver in 1995. Burrows earned a total of 224 national team caps before retiring after the 1998 World Cup in Utrecht, Holland. gostanford.collegesports.com /sports/w-fieldh/mtt/burrows_patrick00.html   (147 words)

The Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame To Induct Class of 2000 Friday Night :: Cy Young Award winner, Women's World Cup standout, LPGA Hall of Famer highlight 13-member class. Member of the 1980 team that boycotted the Summer Games in Moscow, won a silver medal in the 200-meter breaststroke at the 1984 games in Los Angeles and also competed at the 1988 games in Seoul...Silver medalist at the 1983 Pan American Games... Also earned a silver medal at the 1995 Pan American Games. Stanford, Calif. - The 13-member Stanford University Athletic Hall of Fame class of 2000 will be inducted tonight in a ceremony at the Stanford Faculty Club. gostanford.collegesports.com /genrel/102700aaa.html   (1131 words)

Lane 9 News Archive: Richard Quick to be Inducted Into the UT Women's Athletic Hall of Honor Included on this list are coaching assignments in the past five Olympiads, four consecutive World Championships, the 1990 Goodwill Games, three Pan Pacific Games (1983, '85, '87), the 1985 World University Games and the 1979 Pan American Games... Quick also has three stints as the USA Olympic women's head coach (1988 Seoul Olympics, when the USA brought home 17 medals; at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, where the USA won 14 medals; and at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, where the USA club won 16 medals.) Quick was named the UT women's head swim coach on October 4, 1982, and that marked a home-coming of sorts for him, as he grew up in Austin and learned to swim at the Austin Aquatics Club (forerunner of the Longhorn Aquatics team)... www.swimmingworldmagazine.com /lane9/news/7473.asp   (658 words)

Instructors.doc As a member of the Argentine National Fencing Team, he competed in the 1980 Olympics in Moscow, the 1983 University Olympic Games in Canada, and the Pan American Games during his competitive career. Michel was appointed to serve as a member of the coaching staff Junior and Senior for the United States Teams World Championships Buenos Aires in 1973, in Mexico City in 1975, Poznan, Poland in 1976, Rome in 1982, and Vienna in 1983 and for the 1984 Olympic games in Los Angeles. He was selected as a member of the French Olympic Team for the 1960 Games. www.fencinginstruction.com /images/Instructors.doc   (658 words)

No. 1 Women's Swimming And Diving Begins 2002 NCAA Championships Thursday :: Cardinal wins Pac-10 Championships after perfect 8-0 mark in dual meets. Included on this list are coaching assignments in the past five Olympiads, four consecutive World Championships, the 1990 Goodwill Games, three Pan Pacific Games (1987, 1985, 1983), the 1985 World University Games and the 1979 Pan-American Games. The dual meet victory was also the 13th in a row for the Cardinal dating back to last season. Top-ranked Stanford finished unbeaten in its dual meet season with a 159.5-140.5 victory over No. 4 California in the final dual meet of the season for both teams. gostanford.fansonly.com /sports/w-swim/spec-rel/031902aaa.html   (658 words)

Player Bio: Jim McGrath :: Genrel He was a press officer at the 1982 and 1983 USOC National Sports Festivals and the 1986 U.S. Olympic Festival, and he served as a press officer for the United States team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis. He further served as co-chairman for the Media Center Development and Operations Committee for Pan American Games X. McGrath arrived at Butler after a 10-year stint as sports information director at his alma mater, Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). McGrath has worked in press operations at amatuer national championships in boxing and track and field. butlersports.collegesports.com /genrel/mcgrath_jim00.html   (269 words)

Council Members - Dorothy G. Richardson, M.D., Vice Chair In addition to her Olympic medals, Dr. Richardson was also a Gold medallist in softball at the 1999, 1995, 1987 and 1979 Pan American Games; a Silver medallist at the 1983 Pan American Games; and a Gold medallist at the 1986 Women's World Championship. Dot Richardson received her B.S. degree in Kinesiology and Pre-Med from the University of California Los Angeles, her Masters in Exercise Physiology/Health from Adelphi University, and her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Louisville Medical School. In addition to her medical career, Dr. Richardson is a well-known athlete in the sport of softball. www.fitness.gov /aboutpcpfs/members/richardson/richardson.html   (269 words)

Paralympics - Disabled Sport History Article In 1983, athlete Rick Hansen was honoured with the first Lou Marsh Special Award of Merit, (given to Canada's most outstanding athlete) for winning nine gold medals at the Pan American Wheelchair Games in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Fearnley Cup, an Olympic Award for outstanding achievement in the service of the Olympic ideal, was presented to the Stoke Manville Games by the Olympic Committee during the Melbourne Games in Australia. The last International events were the Summer Paralympic Games in Barcelona, Spain, 1992, were Canada placed 7th, winning 75 medals and the Winter Games in Lillehammer,Norway 1994 were we placed 14th winning 8 medals. www.sandfordgroup.com /editoriallibrary/therapeutic_library/disabled_sport_history.html   (269 words)

1995-96 Michigan Men's Swimming and Diving He has also coached the 1979 FINA Cup in Tokyo, the 1983 and 1987 Pan-American Games, the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympic Games, the 1986 and 1990 World Championships, the 1990 Goodwill Games, and the 1990 International Cup of Rome meet. Twenty-four of his swimmers have made Olympic teams, including: 1988 gold medalist Brent Lang; current world record-holder and 1992 Olympic gold medalist Mike Barrowman (200 breast); American record-holder and '92 Olympic silver medalist Eric Namesnik (400 IM); and world record-holder (100 free, shortcourse) and '92 Olympic silver medalist Gustavo Borges (100 free). Winning three events at the Olympic Team Trials, Dolan will compete in the 400 individual medley, in which he is the world record-holder, the 200 individual medley, which he began swimming just last summer, and the 400 freestyle. www.umich.edu /~mgoblue/swimming-m/95-96/olympics.html   (269 words)

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