Jean Klein (rower)
Medal record | ||
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Men's rowing | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1960 Rome | Coxed four |
Jean-Claude Klein (born 22 June 1944) is a French rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics. There, he won a silver medal in the four-oared shell with coxswain.[1]
He is Jewish,[1] 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[]
- ^ 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[]
- 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.
Categories:
- 1944 births
- Living people
- French male rowers
- Coxswains (rowing)
- Olympic rowers of France
- Rowers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for France
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- 20th-century French Jews
- Jewish sportspeople
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- French rowing Olympic medalist stubs