Great Olympians

Biographies - JAH

Tofigh Jahanbakht

B. 1931-02-09, represented Iran; D. 1970
Freestyle Wrestling (1 bronze)

	1952	HP
Men's Lightweight (-67 kg)	bronze	3840
		3840

Ghafour Jahani

B. 1950-04-05, Bandar-e Anzail, Iran
Football

	1976	HP
Men's Team	QF	287
		287

Hans-Gert Jahn

B. 1945-08-21, Zwönitz, Sachsen, Germany, represented East Germany
Biathlon

	1968	HP
4 x 7.5 km Relay	sixth	160
		160

(Carl) Joel Jahn

B. 1934-01-10, Helsinki, Finland
Sailing

	1956	HP
Three Person Keelboat (Dragon)	14th	16
		16

Marianne Jahn

competed in 1964 as

Marianne Jahn-Nutt

B. 1942-12-14, Zürs am Arlberg, Austria
Alpine Skiing

	1960	1964	HP
Women's Giant Slalom		13th	25.6
Women's Slalom	dnf	dnf	-4.32
			25.6000324

Richard Jahn

Olympic Competitor nr 5562

1912-07-06-14:45 - Athletics (track & field) - 800 m, round one - fourth

Rita Jahn

competed in 1972 and 1976 as

Rita Wilden

B. 1947-10-09, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany, represented West Germany
Athletics (1 silver, 1 bronze)

	1968	1972	1976	HP
Women's 200 metres	R1:27th			0.04
Women's 400 metres		silver	SF:7th	4020.8
Women's 4x100 m Relay	sixth			160
Women's 4x400 m Relay		bronze	fifth	890
				5070.84

Sabine Jahn

B. 1953-06-27, Neuruppin, Brand., Germany, represented East Germany
Rowing (1 silver)

	1976	HP
Women's Double Sculls	silver	5000
		5000

Barton Williams Benedict Jahncke

B. 1939-08-05, New Orleans, LA, USA
Sailing (1 gold)

	1968	HP
Three−Person Keelboat (Dragon)	gold	6400
		6400

Anthony Jahnke

B. 1879-12-05, Poland emigrated to the USA; D. 1953-12-12 in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Olympic Competitor nr 1765

1904-07-01-10:00? - Gymnastics - Turnverein - Individual gymnastics - 74th
1904-07-02-10:00? - Gymnastics - Turnverein - Individual athletics - 40th - Individual combined - 61st

Hugo Jahnke

Olympic Competitor nr 3860

1908-07-15-16:00 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system, Sweden - first (1200)

Paul Jahren

B. 1895-01-17, Oslo, Norway; D. 1963-09-06
Greco-Roman Wrestling

	1924	HP
Men's Middleweight (-75 kg)	R3	7.368
		7.368

Carl Jahnzon

Olympic Competitor nr 6595

1912-07-14-13:30 - Athletics (track & field) - Hammer Throw, qualification - eighth (384)

Harald Jährling

B. 1954-06-20, Burg bei Magdeburg, S-A, Germany; represented East Germany
Rowing (2 gold)

	1976	1980	HP
Men's Coxed Pairs	gold	gold	16000
			16000

Together with Friedrich-Wilhelm Ulrich and Georg Spohr as cox.

Written 2000-12-22 - last modified 2022-11-16

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