1965 Summer Deaflympics

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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.[1] 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 [1]
Preceded by
1961
IX
Helsinki, Finland
1965
X
Washington D.C., USA
Succeeded by
1969
XI
Belgrade, Yugoslavia