Brett Barron (born September 22, 1959) was a member of the 1984 US Olympic

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team, from San Mateo. He would earn 5 gold in US National Championships and 5 bronze medals. He injured his shoulder in the

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but tied for 9th place. Barron was the

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judo team coach.

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* 1959 births Living people American male judoka Judoka at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka for the United States Judoka at the 1979 Pan American Games Judoka at the 1983 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1979 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in judo Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in judo 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-judo-bio-stub