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Full name | Robert Klein Dean | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | June 10, 1955|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died |
April 19, 2023 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | (aged 67)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1976 |
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Robert Klein Dean (June 10, 1955 – April 19, 2023) was an American handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics. He played college football at Northwestern.
Dean played basketball at the Whitefish Bay High School. [1] At the season 1973-74 he played 26 games for the Northwestern University. [2]
Dean played football for the Whitefish Bay High School. He played from the season 1974 until 1976 for the Northwestern University. [1]
In 1976 he became third at the USA Team Handball Nationals with the Northwest Suburban YMCA. [3]
In 1976, he and his brother were part of the American team which finished tenth in the Olympic tournament. He played all five matches and scored 11 goals. [1]
Robert Dean was the identical twin brother of Randy Dean. They played all three sports at all levels together except that Randy played football at a professional level.
Dean died in Indianapolis, Indiana, on April 19, 2023, at the age of 67. [4]