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1965 Summer Deaflympics

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Nations participating
  
27 countries

Events
  
85(11 disciplines)

Closing ceremony
  
July 3, 1965

Athletes participating
  
687 athletes

Opening ceremony
  
June 27, 1965


Host city
  
Washington D.C., United States

The 1965 Summer Deaflympics, officially known as the 10th Summer Deaflympics, is an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from June 27 to July 3, 1965 in Washington D.C., United States. This is the first Deaflympics to be hosted outside of Europe, and the first Deaflympics to be hosted in Americas.

Sports

  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Football
  • Shooting
  • Swimming
  • Table Tennis
  • Tennis
  • Wrestling
  • References

    1965 Summer Deaflympics Wikipedia