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Sammy Skobel
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born(1926-04-26)April 26, 1926
DiedJune 9, 2018(2018-06-09) (aged 92)
Sport
SportRoller derby
TeamBrooklyn Red Devils
New York Chiefs
Chicago Westerners
IRDL Midwest Pioneers
Turned pro1946

Samuel "Sammy" Skobel (April 26, 1926 – June 9, 2018) was an American roller derby skater. Legally blind, he was a derby star who was voted most valuable player in the league three times and inducted to the Roller Derby Hall of Fame in 1953. Skobel also held the world record for the fastest mile skated on a banked track. After his retirement from skating, Skobel co-founded the American Blind Skiing Foundation.

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Samuel "Sammy" Skobel (April 26, 1926 – June 9, 2018) was an American roller derby skater. Legally blind, he was a derby star who was voted most valuable...

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Roller Derby Hall of Fame

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Billy Bogash skater 1953 Ivy King skater 1953 Peggy O'Neal skater 1953 Sammy Skobel skater 1953 Midge "Toughie" Brasuhn skater 1956 Gerry Murray skater 1956...

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