competition Archives - DeafNiche https://deafniche.com/tag/competition/ Everything about the Deaf Community! Wed, 20 Nov 2019 04:27:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://deafniche.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cropped-logo_gigantic_png-32x32.png competition Archives - DeafNiche https://deafniche.com/tag/competition/ 32 32 Running as The First Deaf Runner for NCAA’S Cross-Country Title https://deafniche.com/running-first-deaf-runner-ncaas-cross-country-title/ Sat, 18 Nov 2017 06:46:17 +0000 https://deafniche.com/?p=10540 November 18, 2017– The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s Division III cross-country race will be held in Elsah, Illinois. Student athletes from all over the nation will be there to compete, including the deaf runner Otto Kingstedt. Otto Kingstedt is a deaf student from Sweden who is currently studying at Rochester Institute of Technology. He is […]

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]]> Everything You Need To Know About America’s Got Talent’s Deaf Semi-Finalist https://deafniche.com/everything-need-know-americas-got-talents-deaf-semi-finalist/ Fri, 22 Sep 2017 01:47:06 +0000 http://deafniche.com/?p=10157 The America’s Got Talent Semi-Finalists for 2017 included 29-year-old singer and song writer Mandy Harvey, who is deaf and very talented. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and specializes in jazz and pop music. Born with hearing problems, Mandy Harvey started singing at a very young age. In high school, she was named the “Top […]

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]]> First Ever Deaf Golfer Competes In PGA Genesis Open https://deafniche.com/first-ever-deaf-golfer-competes-in-pga-genesis-open/ https://deafniche.com/first-ever-deaf-golfer-competes-in-pga-genesis-open/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:26:41 +0000 http://deafniche.com/?p=9849 Kevin Hall is confident about his first time in a PGA tour at the Genesis Open in Pacific Palisades, California. When asked why, he says it’s because no matter what happens he’s very happy to have made it this far. Hall became deaf at 2 years old and started learning golf at 9 years old. […]

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