dc.description.abstract | A mother load of gold on Scandinavian athletic fields this summer awaits American deaf athletes. Several deaf athletes from the
National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), a college of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), will join more than 150 other
deaf athletes from across the country to represent the United States at the 18th Summer World Games for the Deaf (WGD), July
13-26, 1997, in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Summer and Winter World Games for the Deaf are international sporting and cultural
events of, by, and for deaf people held every four years. | en_US |