Peter Jaffe
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| Full name | James Peter Jaffe | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||||||||||||
| Born |
22 November 1913 Richmond, Greater London, Great Britain | ||||||||||||
| Died |
20 August 1982 Orange, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sailing | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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James Peter "Peter" Jaffe (22 November 1913 – 20 August 1982, in Orange, California) was a British competitive sailor and Olympic medalist.[1][2]
He won a silver medal in the Star class mixed two-person keelboat at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, at the age of 18.[3][4][5]
Jaffe was Jewish, and was born in Richmond, in Greater London.[4][6][7]
See also
References
- ↑ "Peter Jaffe Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ↑ transcribed by Barbara Beigel Vosbury (28 July 2006). "1932 Olympics Report". Starclass.org. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ↑ "Peter Jaffe". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 16 February 2011.
- 1 2 Bob Wechsler (2008). Day by day in Jewish sports history. KTAV Publishing House, Inc. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ↑ "Peter Jaffe; Olympic medals and stats". Databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ↑ Paul Yogi Mayer (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games; sport: a springboard for minorities. Vallentine Mitchell. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ↑ "Peter Jaffe; Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
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