Jean Colbach

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Jean Colbach
Personal information
NationalityLuxembourgish
Born(1897-01-02)2 January 1897
Lima, Peru
Died3 October 1957
Luxembourg
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres

Jean Colbach (born 2 January 1897, died 3 October 1957 [1] ) was a Luxembourgish sprinter. [2] He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1920 Summer Olympics. [3]

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References

  1. "Jean Colbach". viewer.eluxemburgensia.lu (in French). 4 October 1957. p. 8. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  2. "Jean Colbach". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean Colbach Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2017.