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Nationality | French |
Born | Flers, Orne, France | 30 November 1954
Died | 21 February 2021 66) [1] Rouen, France | (aged
Sport | |
Sport | Boxing |
Jean-Claude Ruiz (30 November 1954 – 21 February 2021) was a French boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [2] At the 1976 Summer Olympics, he lost to Calistrat Cuțov of Romania. [2]
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad and officially branded as Montreal 1976, were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam on May 12, 1970, over the bids of Moscow and Los Angeles. It was the first and, so far, only Summer Olympic Games to be held in Canada. Toronto hosted the 1976 Summer Paralympics the same year as the Montreal Olympics, which still remains the only Summer Paralympics to be held in Canada. Calgary and Vancouver later hosted the Winter Olympic Games in 1988 and 2010, respectively. This was the first of two consecutive Olympic games held in North America, followed by the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid.
France competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 206 competitors, 177 men and 29 women, took part in 128 events in 18 sports.
France competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 138 competitors, 118 men and 20 women, took part in 89 events in 14 sports.
France competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, and failed to win a single gold medal for the second time only in the history of the modern Olympic Games. 238 competitors, 210 men and 28 women, took part in 120 events in 19 sports.
France competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden. 137 competitors, 119 men and 18 women, took part in 95 events in 15 sports.
France competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 245 competitors, 214 men and 31 women, took part in 131 events in 18 sports.
Jean Stern was a French Olympic champion épée fencer.
Jean-Claude Magnan is a French fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition, and a medalist in three successive Olympics.
Jean-Claude Patrice Jacques Bernard Olry is a French retired slalom canoeist who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won a bronze in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Jean-Claude Nallet was a French sprinter that competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 4 × 400 m relay and at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the 400 m hurdles and reached the final in the relay. He won two gold and two silver medals in these events at the European championships of 1969 to 1974. Nallet retired after finishing sixth in the 400 m hurdles at the 1978 European Athletics Championships. He was married to French Olympic gymnast Chantal Seggiaro.
Jean-Claude Brondani is a French former judoka who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Jean-Claude Amoureux is a French sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Jean-Claude Arifon was a French hurdler. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
José Luis Ruiz Bernal is a Spanish long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 10,000 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Jean-Claude Coucardon was a French rower. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Jean-Claude Druart was a French footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Jean-Claude Viry was a French biathlete. He competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics and the 1976 Winter Olympics.
Jean-Claude Moraux is a Belgian field hockey player. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.
The following is the list of squads that took place in the men's field hockey tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Jean-Claude Chavigny is a French weightlifter. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics.