Great Olympians

Biographies - ARE

Prateep Areerob

B. 1924-03-16, represented Thailand
Sailing

	1964	HP
Three Person Keelboat (Dragon)	22nd	0.4
		0.4

Fouad Aref

B. 1954-08-05, represented Syria
Football

	1980	HP
Men's Team	R1:4th	7.25
		7.25

Antti Arell

B. 1927-05-18, Lapua, Finland; D. 2013-01-09
Rowing

	1952	HP
Men's Eights	1Rep:3rd	10.4
		10.4

Fidel Arellano

B. 1908, Chiaucingo, Mexico
Freestyle Wrestling

	1932	HP
Men's Featherweight (-61 kg)	7th	600
		600

Miguel Arellano Moreno

B. 1941-03-02, Zacatecas, Zac., Mexico
Basketball

	1964	1968	HP
Men's Team	12th	fifth	520
			520

Raúl Arellano Gallo

B. 1939-01-17, Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico
Football

	1964	HP
Men's Team	R1:3rd	45.5
		45.5

Ermenegildo "Gildo" Arena

B. 1921-02-25, Napoli, Italy; D. 2005-02-08
Aquatics - Water Polo (1 gold, 1 bronze)

	1948	1952	HP
Men's Team	gold	bronze	4480
			4480

Gudrun Eivor Elisabeth Arenander

B. 1921-03-25, Lovö, Sweden; D. 2020-08-28
Athletics

	1948	HP
Women's Discus Throw	12th	60
		60

Gregorio Aldo Arencibia Guerra

B. 1947-03-12, La Habana, Cuba
Cycling - Road & Cycling - Track

	1972	1976	1980	HP
Men's Team Pursuit	QU:18th			1.92
Men's Road Race	74th	dnf	dnf	-10.24
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial	15th	14th		19.5
				20.42

Dieter Arend

B. 1914-08-14, from Berlin, represented Germany
Rowing (1 gold)

	1936	HP
Men's Coxed Pairs	gold	8000
		8000

Adrian Arendt

B. 1952-08-20, represented Romania
Sailing

	1980	HP
Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman)	13th	32
		32

Gisela Arendt

competed in 1952 as

Gisela Jacob-Arendt

B. 1918-11-05, Berlin, Germany; D. 1969-02-18
Aquatics - Swimming (1 silver, 1 bronze)

	1936	1948	1952	HP
Women's 100 metres Freestyle	bronze			2560
Women's 4x100 metres Freestyle Relay	silver		7th	1100
				3660

Fernande Arendt

B. 1891, represented Belgium
Tennis

	1920	HP
Women's Singles	QF	717.5
Women's Doubles	fourth	1200
		1917.5

Heinz Arendt

B. 1917-05-16, Berlin, Germany; D. 2006-01-05
Aquatics - Swimming

	1936	HP
Men's 400 metres Freestyle	SF:12th	40
Men's 1500 metres Freestyle	7th	400
		440

Isabelle Arène

B. 1958-05-05, represented France
Aquatics - Diving

	1980	HP
Women's Springboard	24th	0.16
		0.16

Josette Arène

B. 1924-08-13, Bruxelles, Belgium, lived in Paris, represented France
Aquatics - Swimming

	1948	1952	HP
Women's 100 metres Freestyle	R1:17th	R1:17th	8
Women's 400 metres Freestyle		R1:25th	0.1
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay	7th	8th	164
			172.1

Jørgen Arenholt

Olympic Competitor nr 5020

1912-06-28-09:00 - Tennis - Men's Doubles, round one - lost (2.494)

Frank Arens

B. 1959-08-16, Gent Belgium
Shooting

	1984	1988	HP
Men's Air Rifle	12th	38th	40.000256
			40.000256

Bjarne Arentz

B. 1928-12-02, Oslo, Norway; D. 2017-02-19
Alpine Skiing

	1948	HP
Men's Downhill	16th	4.8
Men's Combined	17th	3
Men's Slalom	23rd	0.256
		8.056

Charles Archer Arentz

Olympic Competitor nr 7143

1920-07-07-12:00? - Sailing - 10 Meter class (1919 rating), race one - raced alone
1920-07-08-12:30? - Sailing - 10 Meter class (1919 rating), race two - raced alone
1920-07-09-10:30? - Sailing - 10 Meter class (1919 rating), race three - raced alone - first (3200)

Xavier Areny Fite

B. 1957-05-08, represented Andorra
Alpine Skiing

	1976	HP
Men's Downhill	dnf	-10.16
Men's Giant Slalom	dnf	-15.40
Men's Slalom	dnf	-14.16
		-10.16

Jésus Arenzana

B. 1918-06-07, Callahora, Spain, represented France; D. 2011-03
Greco-Roman Wrestling

	1948	HP
Men's Bantamweight (-57 kg)	12th	60
		60

Francesco "Franco" Arese

B. 1944-04-13, Centallo, Italy
Athletics

	1968	1972	HP
Men's 1500 metres	SF:7th	SF:13th	46.4
			46.4

Kell Areskoug

B. 1906-08-18, Jönköping, Sweden; D. 1996-12-21
Athletics

	1932	1936	HP
Men's 400 metres	R1:4th		0.676
Men's 400 metres Hurdles	sixth	R1:5th	960.074
			960.75

Neofitos Aresti

B. 1958-03-07, represented Cyprus
Judo

	1980	HP
Men's Lightweight (-71 kg)	R1	0.539
		0.539

Luis Felipe Areta Sampériz

B. 1942-03-28, San Sebastián, Spain
Athletics - Track & Field

	1960	1964	1968	HP
Men's Long Jump	QU:31st	sixth		960.0096
Men's Triple Jump	QU:26th	QU:20th	12th	61.596
				1021.6056

Paul Arets

represented Belgium
Gymnastics (1 bronze)

	1920	HP
Men's Team combined, Swedish system	bronze	640
		640

Thomas Aretz

B. 1948-09-05, Obernburg am Main, Bay., Germany, represented West Germany
Aquatics - Swimming

	1968	1972	HP
Men's 100 metres Breaststroke	SF:21st		0.64
Men's 200 metres Breaststroke	R1:18th		2.56
Men's 200 metres Individual Medley		R1:10th	100
			103.2

Jimmy Arévalo Suquitana

B. 1960-03-25, represented Ecuador
Judo

	1980	1984	HP
Men's Half-Lightweight (-65 kg)	R1	R2	41.087
			41.087

Milan Arežina

B. 1960-05-01, from Beograd, Serbia, represented Yugoslavia
Rowing

	1980	HP
Men's Quadruple Sculls	sixth	480
		480

Written 2012-03-01 - last modified 2024-07-18

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