Great Olympians

Biographies - JEF


Charles Jeffers

Olympic Competitor nr 3294


Leslie Herbert Arthur Jeffries

B. 1910-01-08, Plaistow, England, Great Britain; D. 2000-05-04
Wrestling - Freestyle
1936 HP
Men's Middleweight (-79 kg) 9th 240
240


George Jefferson

B. 1910-02-28, Inglewood, Cal., USA; D. 1996-02-13
Athletics (1 bronze)
1932 HP
Men's Pole Vault bronze 3840
3840


Harry Wyndham Jefferson

B. 1849-03-09, Bombay (now Mumbai), British India; D. 1918-06-23
Sailing (1 gold)
1900 HP
3-10 ton class (2) gold 1600
1600

Unable to make it to the Olympics in time for the first race in his class, Bona Fide easily won the second one.

Olympic Competitor nr 478


Thomas Theodore Jefferson

B. 1962-06-08, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Athletics - Track & Field (1 bronze)
1984 HP
Men's 200 metres bronze 2560
2560


Gordon George Jeffery

B. 1936-05-20, from Queensland, represented Australia
Canoeing - Kayak Sprint
1964 1968 1972 HP
Men's Kayak Doubles 1000 metres 8th 192
Men's Kayak Fours 1000 metres SF:4th SF:5th 42.6
234.6


Edward Barrymore Jefferys

B. 1936-02-07, Durban, South Africa; D. 1998-09-26
Athletics - Track & Field
1960 HP
Men's 100 metres QF:5th 2.29
Men's 200 metres SF:4th 328
Men's 4x400 metres Relay fourth 400
730.29


Lauren M. Jeffrey

B. 1960-06-23, London, England, Great Britain
Cross-Country Skiing
1984 HP
Women's 10 km 48th -5.26
Women's 4 x 5 km Relay 11th 16
16.00000256


Margaret Kathleen Jeffrey

B. 1920-01-23, represented Great Britain
Aquatics - Swimming
1936 HP
Women's 400 metres Freestyle SF:14th 16
Women's 4x100 metres Freestyle Relay sixth 160
176


Richard Robert Jeffrey

B. 1917-11-24, represented Great Britain
Bobsleigh
1948 HP
Men's Four 15th 7.5
7.5


Charles Jeffreys

Olympic Competitor nr 5101


Robin Jeffreys

B. 1890-12-15, Ryde, England, Great Britain; D. 1963-11-24
Fencing
1928 HP
Men's Sabre, Team R1:3rd 22.75
22.75


Vera Jeftimijades

B. 1937-05-25, Beograd, Serbia, represented Yugoslavia
Fencing
1960 HP
Women's Foil, Individual R1:4th 0.0094
0.0094


Written 2000-11-28 - last modified 2023-12-29

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