1985 Summer Deaflympics
The 1985 Summer Deaflympics, officially known as the 15th Summer Deaflympics, is an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from July 10 to July 20, 1985, in Los Angeles, California United States.[1]
Host city | Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Nations participating | 29 countries |
Athletes participating | 1053 athletes |
Events | 96 (12 disciplines) |
Opening ceremony | July 10, 1985 |
Closing ceremony | July 20, 1985 |
Officially opened by | Ronald Reagan |
Main venue | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
Sports
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Cycling
- Football
- Handball
- Shooting
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-02-11. Retrieved 2016-06-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Preceded by 1981 XIV Colonge, Germany |
1985 Summer Deaflympics XV Los Angeles, USA |
Succeeded by 1989 XVI Christchurch, New Zealand |
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