Great Olympians

Biographies - ACH


Mohamed Ali Acha-Cheloi

B. 1951-03-30, Maneh, Iran
Cycling - Road
1976 HP
Men's Road Race dnf -22.24
-22.24


Emilio Achacoso

B. 1932-05-17, Manila, the Philippines
Basketball
1960 HP
Men's Team 11th 32
32


Gilbert Achard-Picard

B. 1918-06-17, represented France; D. 1954-08-17
Bobsleigh
1948 HP
Men's Four 13th 19.2
19.2


Benjamin" Ben" Acheampong

B. 1939-02-02, represented Ghana
Football
1964 HP
Men's Team 7th/8th 162
162


Alfred Achermann

B. 1959-09-17, Hitzkirch, Switzerland
Road Cycling (1 silver)
1984 HP
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial silver 3000
3000


Wilson Achia

B. 1959-06-18, represented Uganda
Athletics - Track & Field
1984 HP
Men's Marathon dnf -17.60
-17.60


Gaston Achille

B. 1876-05-22, Paris, France; D. 1911-08-10
Fencing
1900 HP
Men's Épée, Individual R1:ac -4.48
0.000048

Olympic Competitor nr 651


Georges Achille-Fould

B. 1865, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 1951
Art Competitions
1924 HP
Painting AC 63.04
63.04

Despite her first name, a female painter.


Jacob Hendrik "Jack" Achilles

B. 1943-02-06, Haarlem, the Netherlands
Shooting
1984 HP
Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions 37th -3.40
Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Prone 30th 0.01
0.0104


Rita Nikolayevna Achkina

B. 1938-02-01, Mahilyov, Belarus, represented the Soviet Union
Cross-Country Skiing (1 bronze)
1964 1968 HP
Women's 5 kilometres 10th sixth 740
Women's 3x5 kilometres Relay bronze 640
1380


Mohamed Mohamed Achouche

B. 1955-11-18, represented Egypt
Athletics - Track & Field
1984 1988 HP
Men's Shot Put QU:17th QU:15th 21
21


Khaled Achour

B. 1955-08-11, represented Tunisia
Handball
1976 HP
Men's Team dnf 20
20


Said Achtar

B. 1957-05-28, represented Syria
Judo
1980 HP
Men's Open Class R2 49.12
49.12


Roger Achten

B. 1927-12-20, Herzele, Belgium; D. 2004-04-10
Fencing
1956 1960 HP
Men's Épée, Individual R2:7th fifth 1250.072
Men's Épée, Team SF:3rd R2:3rd 221.9
1471.972


James Dudley "Jim" Achurch

B. 1928-01-21, Epping, NSW, Australia; D. 2015-11-05
Athletics - Track & Field
1956 HP
Men's Javelin Throw QU:21st 0.96
0.96


Gabriel Achy Assi

B. 1938-11-13, represented Côte d'Ivoire
Boxing
1964 HP
Men's Lightweight (-60 kg) R32 1.02
1.02


written 2002-10-27 - last modified 2024-07-20

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