https://padlet.com/mstahl1998/rlzuhwykkyyupo11 The first deaf swimmer to win an Olympic gold medal en-us 2020-09-17 20:10:49 UTC 2024-07-22 08:54:50 UTC hello@padlet.com mstahl1998 https://padlet.com/mstahl1998/rlzuhwykkyyupo11/wish/756923264 -Was a rep for a hearing aid company
-Real estate agent with Investment Property Management Inc.
-Coaches swim at Arden Hills Athletic & Social Club
-Motivational Speaker
-He and his wife are involved in local and and statewide charities]]> 2020-09-17 20:14:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mstahl1998/rlzuhwykkyyupo11/wish/756923264 mstahl1998 https://padlet.com/mstahl1998/rlzuhwykkyyupo11/wish/756924188 -In the first grade he trained under the Olympic coach Sherm Chavoor
-Competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles 
-Was the anchor for the mens 4x200 meter freestyle relay
-His team won the gold medal and beat the World Record by 5 seconds
-Won 10 gold medals at the 1977 Deaflympics in Romania
-Featured in Sports Illustrated in 1984
-Has countless other swimming accomplishments]]> 2020-09-17 20:14:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mstahl1998/rlzuhwykkyyupo11/wish/756924188 mstahl1998 https://padlet.com/mstahl1998/rlzuhwykkyyupo11/wish/756924593 -At 13 months Jeff lost his hearing due to viral meningitis
-He wears digital hearing aids
-Lip reads
-Was teased in school because he had a lisp
-First deaf swimmer to win a gold medal
-First olympian to display the 'I love you' sign on the pedestal at the Olympic Games medal ceremony

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-Birthday: April 10, 1960
-Born in Buffalo, New York
-Attended University of Southern California
-Major: psychology
-Minor: business administration 
-Wife: Jan Ellis Float
-Now lives in Sacramento, California

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