John Henn

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John Henn
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John Thomas Henn (October 2, 1941 – March 22, 2020), also known as Jack Henn, was an American volleyball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was born in Evansville, Indiana. [1] He died on March 22, 2020. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Henn". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 17, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  2. Huard, Christine (March 24, 2020). "Jack Henn, SDSU National Champion Volleyball Coach, Dies at 79". Times of San Diego . Retrieved April 4, 2020.