Dean Barton-Smith Explained
Dean Bryan Barton-Smith, AM (born 1 November 1967) is an Australian former decathlete who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1] He also won medals at the Deaflympics in 1989, 1993 and 2005.[2] Barton-Smith is most noted for his work and advocacy with the Australian Federation of Disability Organisations, Deaf Sports Australia and the Deaflympics.[3] Smith also holds world record in Decathlon and also represented Australia at the Commonwealth Games in 1990 and 1994.
He is the former CEO of Deaf Children Australia.[4] In 2013, Barton-Smith was appointed with the Order of Australia.[5]
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Notes and References
- https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sm/dean-smith-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418053912/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sm/dean-smith-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 12 May 2012.
- Web site: Athletes Deaflympics . www.deaflympics.com . en . 2017-08-30 . 3 July 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170703232725/http://deaflympics.com/athletes.asp?7260 . dead .
- Web site: Dean Barton-Smith wins rare Edwin Flack Award . 1998 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140101044531/http://www.deafsports.org.au/rotating-banner/dean-barton-smith-wins-rare-edwin-flack-award . 2014-01-01 .
- Web site: DCA Announces Roz Keenan As CEO For Coming 12 Months. 19 October 2017. 27 March 2018. 15 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180315223329/https://deafchildrenaustralia.org.au/dca-announces-roz-keenan-as-ceo-for-coming-12-months/. dead.
- News: Australia Day honours: Dean Barton-Smith proved 'em wrong . Tara . McGrath . Knox Weekly . 25 January 2013 . 2013-12-31 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140101125427/http://www.knoxweekly.com.au/story/1258386/australia-day-honours-dean-barton-smith-proved-em-wrong/ . 2014-01-01 .
