Jean Klein
Medal record
Men's rowing
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1960 RomeCoxed four

Jean-Claude Klein (22 June 1944 1 December 2014)[1] was a French rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics. There, he won a silver medal in the four-oared shell with coxswain.[2] He was Jewish,[2] and was born in Créteil. In 1960 he was the coxswain of the French boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event.

References

  1. Jean Klein at Olympedia
  2. 1 2 Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : with a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists. Sussex Academic Press. ISBN 9781903900871.


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