Jean Gaertner

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Jean Gaertner
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1938-11-01) November 1, 1938 (age 85)
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SportAthletics
EventHigh jump

Jean Gaertner (born November 1, 1938) is an American athlete. She competed in the women's high jump at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1] She also competed in the volleyball tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean Gaertner Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 29, 2017.