Stephen "Scott" Moore (born November 10, 1969) is a retired

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Paralympic judoka who competed in international level events. He was the first American judoka to win a gold medal in either Olympic or Paralympic judo at the

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. He is now a judo coach in

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who teaches Paralympic judoka at elite level, he was the head coach for the American judo team at the

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2016 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 159 , athletes = 4,342 , opening = 7 September , closing = 18 September , opened_by = President Michel Temer , cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva , events = 528 in 22 sports , stadium = Maracanã , sum ...

, and

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. His wife, Heidi Moore, is also a judoka and was a participant at the

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twice and a

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bronze medalist.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Stephen 1969 births Living people People with albinism Sportspeople from Denver Sports coaches from Colorado Paralympic judoka for the United States Judoka at the 1996 Summer Paralympics Judoka at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Judoka at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics American male judoka