Jean Klein (rower)
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's rowing | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
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1960 Rome | Coxed four |
Jean-Claude Klein (22 June 1944 – 1 December 2014)[1] was a French rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics. There, he won a silver medal in the four-oared shell with coxswain.[2] He was Jewish,[2] and was born in Créteil. In 1960 he was the coxswain of the French boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event.
References
[edit]- ^ Jean Klein at Olympedia
- ^ a b Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : with a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists. Sussex Academic Press. ISBN 9781903900871.
External links
[edit]- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean Klein". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012.
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