Josef Klein (athlete)
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Czech |
Born | 12 November 1916 |
Died | 1941 (aged 24–25) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Javelin throw Decathlon |
Josef Klein (12 November 1916 – 1941) was a Czech athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw and the men's decathlon at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] He was killed during World War II.[2]
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Josef Klein Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
Categories:
- 1916 births
- 1941 deaths
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Czech male javelin throwers
- Czech decathletes
- Olympic athletes of Czechoslovakia
- Czechoslovak military personnel killed in World War II
- Czech athletics biography stubs