Great Olympians

Biographies - DOV


Francisco Dova

B. 1903, represented Argentina
Athletics
1924 HP
Men's 400 m R1:3rd 0.00033
0.00033


João Franco do Vale

B. 1930-07-13, Lisboa, Portugal
Aquatics - Water Polo
1952 HP
Men's Team R1 0.98
0.98


Dovdongiin Dashjamts

B. 1954-07-11, represented Mongolia
Judo
1980 HP
Men's Half-Middleweight (-78 kg) R2 46.68
46.68


Frank Dove

B. 1897-09-03, London, England, Great Britain; D. 1957-02-10
Boxing
1920 HP
Heavyweight (+79.4 kg) QF 861
861


Frederick Dove

B. 1917-09-27, Royal Turnbridge Wells, England, Great Britain; D. 1980
Aquatics - Swimming
1936 HP
Men's 100 metres Freestyle R1:21st 0.64
0.64


Leo Dove

B. 1903-08-24, Burnley, Vict., Australia; D. 1986-12-14
Shooting
1948 HP
Men's Small−Bore Rifle 55th 0.00000015
0.00000015


Russell Joseph Dove

B. 1928-09-22, represented Australia; D. 2016-04-19
Shooting
1972 HP
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone 25th 0.1
0.1


William Bathurst Dove

B. 1872-04-17, London, England, Great Britain; D. 1944-08-14
Golf
1900 HP
Men's Individual 7th 600
600

Olympic Competitor nr 1635


Nikolay Anatolyevich Dovgan

B. 1955-07-15, Magadan, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Rowing (1 silver)
1976 1980 HP
Men's Single Sculls fifth 1500
Men's Quadruple Sculls silver 3000
4500

The OlyMADMen call this athlete Ukrainian and spell his name Dovhan, because he competed from Kyiv, but I prefer to go with his birthplace, which is in the far East of Siberia.


Written 2000-12-25 - last modified 2023-07-15

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