Brett Barron (born September 22, 1959) was a member of the 1984 US Olympic judo team,[1] from San Mateo.[2] He would earn 5 gold in US National Championships and 5 bronze medals.[3] He injured his shoulder in the 1984 Olympic Games[4] but tied for 9th place.[5] Barron was the 2004 Olympic judo team coach.[6]

References

  1. "US Olympic Judo Teams 1964 to present – Judo Info". judoinfo.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-26. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  2. Inc, Active Interest Media (December 1981). Black Belt. Active Interest Media, Inc. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. "Brett Barron, Judoka, JudoInside". www.judoinside.com. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  4. RORABACK, DICK (1985-07-28). "A LOOK AT THE OTHER SPORTS : Post-Olympic Fortunes of U.S. Teams in Basketball, Gymnastics, Swimming, and Track and Field Are Well-Known; But what is the status of U.S. Teams in Lesser-known Sports? Here's an Update. : JUDO : The Production of 2 Medals in '84 Brings A Promise to Go to the Mat for More in '88". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  5. "Brett Barron Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  6. "Winter Nationals 2010". judowinternationals.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-10. Retrieved 2018-03-19.


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