Great Olympians

Biographies - JEL

Davor Jelaska

B. 1907-11-25, Split, Croatia, then part of Austria, represented Yugoslavia; D. 1995-12-05
Rowing

	1936	HP
Men's Single Sculls	Rep:4th	3.435
		3.435

Kerry P. Jelbart

B. 1944-03-10, represented Australia
Rowing

	1972	HP
Men's Eights	8th	128
		128

James Michael "Kim" Jelbart

B. 1937-05-20, Vict., Australia
Rowing

	1960	HP
Men's Coxless Fours	Rep:4th	12.9
		12.9

Josef Jelen

B. 1914-08-10, represented Czechoslovakia
Boxing

	1936	HP
Men's Featherweight (-57.2 kg)	R2	89.06
		89.06

Rudolf Jelen

Olympic Competitor nr 7260

1920-07-29-09:30? - Shooting - Military Rifle, 300m & 600m, prone, team - eighth (16)
1920-07-29-10:30? - Shooting - Military Rifle, 300m, prone, team - tenth (6.25)
1920-07-29-14:30? - Shooting - Military Rifle, 300m, standing, team - 14th (1)
1920-07-29-16:30? - Shooting - Military Rifle, 600m, prone, team - 11th (4)
1920-07-31-09:30? - Shooting - Free Rifle, 3 positions - AC & team - 14th (4)
1924 0.026 + 10 + 160 + -3.96

Maksimiljan "Maksi" Jelenc

B. 1951-05-26, Kranj, Slovenia, represented Yugoslavia
Cross-Country Skiing

	1976	HP
Men's 15 kilometres	57th	-7.40
Men's 30 kilometres	60th	-7.10
Men's 50 kilometres	44th	-4.16
		0.00001605

Jelenffy-Tóth von Csejthe Zoltán

B. 1876-10-26 in Sighetu Marmatiei, Maramures, now in Romania, competed for Hungary

Olympic Competitor nr 5293

1912-07-01-09:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, 3 positions - 87th
1912-07-01-12:00 - Shooting - Free Pistol - 52nd
1912-07-01-15:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, Free position - 78th
1912-07-02-11:00 - Shooting - Free Rifle, 3 positions - 69th

Dragutin "Drago" Jelić

B. 1914-11-16, represented Yugoslavia; D. 1990-12-11
Gymnastics

	1948	HP
Men's Individual All-Around	75th	-
Men's Team All-Around	10th	25
Men's Floor Exercise	91st	-
Men's Horse Vault	75th	-
Men's Parallel Bars	96th	-
Men's Horizontal Bar	61st	-
Men's Rings	80th	-
Men's Pommeled Horse	66th	-
		25

Croatian, just like his brother Ivica.

Ivan "Ivica" Jelić

B. 1917-09-28, from Zagreb, Croatia, represented Yugoslavia; D. 1989-04-17
Gymnastics

	1948	1952	HP
Men's Individual All-Around	76th	142nd	-
Men's Team All-Around	10th	19th	25.4
Men's Floor Exercise	81st	172nd	-
Men's Horse Vault	40th	120th	-
Men's Parallel Bars	92nd	132nd	-
Men's Horizontal Bar	92nd	142nd	-
Men's Rings	59th	137th	-
Men's Pommeled Horse	64th	129th	-
			25.4

Ivica Jelić

B. 1952-08-10, Vranje, Serbia, represented Yugoslavia
Volleyball

	1980	HP
Men's Team	sixth	320
		320

Although born in Serbia, he lived in Zagrev and was coach to the 2000 Croatian women's team. I shall class him as Croatian.

Mohamed Naceur Jelili

B. 1950-02-02, represented Tunisia
Handball

	1972	1976	HP
Men's Team	16th	12th	23.2
			23.2

Mounir Jelili

B. 1949-06-11, represented Tunisia
Handball

	1972	1976	HP
Men's Team	(16th)	12th	23.2
			23.2

Antonín Jelínek

B. 1956-11-04, Chomutov, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Greco-Roman Wrestling

	1980	HP
Men's Flyweight (-52 kg)	fifth	1500
		1500

Josef Jelínek

B. 1899-07-06, from Praha, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 1973-01-10
Football

	1924	HP
Men's Football	R2	26.38
		26.38

Maria Hana Jelinek

B. 1942-11-16, Praha, Czechia, lived in Oakville, Ont., represented Canada
Figure Skating

	1960	HP
Mixed Pairs	fourth	2000
		2000

Miloš Jelínek

B. 1947-03-10, Brno, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Cycling - Track

	1968	HP
Men's Sprint	Rep2:3rd	0.041
Men's Time Trial	15th	15
Men's Tandem	QF	717.5
		732.541

Otakar "Otto" John Jelinek

B. 1940-05-20, Praha, Czechia, lived in Oakville, Ont., represented Canada
Figure Skating

	1960	HP
Mixed Pairs	fourth	2000
		2000

Rolf Jelinek

B. 1936-08-28, from Zürich, represented Switzerland
Athletics - Track & Field

	1964	HP
Men's 800 metres	R1:6th	-2.27
Men's 1500 metres	R1:29th	0.016
		0.0187

Sid Jelinek

B. 1899-03-18, Wilmington, Del., USA; D. 1979-03-09
Rowing (1 bronze)

	1924	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	bronze	1920
		1920

Dorota "Dora" Jelínková

B. 1949-08-05, Brno, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 2007-03-20
Volleyball

	1972	HP
Women's Team	7th	200
		200

Mainie Jellett

B. 1897-04-20, Dublin, Ireland, then part of Great Britain; D. 1944-02-16
Art Competitions

	1928	HP
Painting, Paintings	AC	25.02
		25.02

John Jellico

Olympic Competitor nr 4679

1908-08-11-11:30 - Sailing - 12 Meter class, race one - second
1908-08-12-11:30 - Sailing - 12 Meter class, race two - second - final ranking second (1500)

From Limerick in Ireland

Martin Jellinghaus (1)

B. 1944-10-26, Lauf an der Pegnitz, Bay., Germany, represented West Germany
Athletics (1 bronze)

	1968	1972	HP
Men's 200 metres		7th	400
Men's 400 metres	fifth		1000
Men's 4x400 m Relay	bronze		640
			2640

Martin Jellinghaus (2)

B. 1954-11-05, Hamm, N-W, Germany, represented West Germany
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1976	HP
Men's Team	sixth	320
		320

Vinko Jelovac

B. 1948-09-18, Pazin, Croatia, represented Yugoslavia
Basketball (1 silver)

	1972	1976	HP
Men's Team	fifth	silver	2500
			2500

Jerzy Bożeniec-Jełowicki

B. 1899-07-29, represented Poland; D. 1939-09-27
Art Competitions

	1936	HP
Painting - unknown event	AC	3.724
		3.724

Written 2012-02-17 - last modified 2023-09-24

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