Sign of the Day for Sunday, April 11, 2021

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Featured Person: Terence Parkin was born in April. He is a deaf swimmer from South Africa. He won the silver medal in the Olympics in 2000.

OLYMPICS

What is being signed (English Meaning)

OLYMPICS

Sign Type

ASL

Sign Description

The index finger and thumb interlock 3 times as the hands move from the non dominant to dominant side of the body forming links.

Memory Aid

Think of the Olympic rings.

This Sign is Used to Say (Sign Synonyms)
  • OLYMPICS
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Terence Parkin is a deaf swimmer from South Africa. He won the silver medal in the Olympics in 2000.

ASL Gloss

T-E-R-E-N-C-E P-A-R-K-I-N HIMSELF FAMOUS DEAF SWIMMER FROM SOUTH AFRICA. 2000 OLYMPICS SILVER MEDAL HE WON.

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Jeff Float is a deaf American swimmer who won a gold medal at the 1984 Olympics.

ASL Gloss

J-E-F-F F-L-O-A-T HIMSELF AMERICAN DEAF SWIMMER 1-9-8-4 OLYMPICS GOLD MEDAL HE WON.

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