Robert Dean (handballer)

Robert Dean
Personal information
Full name	Robert Klein Dean
Born	June 10, 1955; Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Nationality	United States
National team
Years	Team
197?	United States
	Basketball career
Career information
High school	Whitefish Bay (WI)
College	Northwestern (1973-74)
Career highlights and awards
	College football career
Northwestern Wildcats
Position	Defensive back
Class	graduate
Major	Industrial Engineering
Career history
College	Northwestern (1974 - 1976)
High school	Whitefish Bay (WI)
Personal information
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	194 lb (88 kg)

Robert Klein Dean (born June 10, 1955) is an American former handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics. He played college football at Northwestern.

Family

He has an identical twin brother named Randy Dean. They played all three sports at all levels together except that Randy played football at a professional level.

Basketball

He played basketball at the Whitefish Bay High School.[1] At the season 1973-74 he played 26 games for the Northwestern University.[2]

Football

He played football for the Whitefish Bay High School. He played from the season 1974 until 1976 for the Northwestern University.[1]

Handball

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]

References

"Whitefish Bay High School Athletic Hall of Fame" (PDF). Whitefish Bay High School. 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
"1973-74 Northwestern Basketball Statistics" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
"Dean twins win berths in Olympics". Chicago Tribune. 14 May 1976. p. 51. Archived from the original on 10 November 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2019.

External links

Robert Dean on LinkedIn
Robert Dean at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

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[hs-1] "Whitefish Bay High School Athletic Hall of Fame" (PDF). Whitefish Bay High School. 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2019-03-16.

[2] "1973-74 Northwestern Basketball Statistics" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2019-03-14.

[3] "Dean twins win berths in Olympics". Chicago Tribune. 14 May 1976. p. 51. Archived from the original on 10 November 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2019.