Peter Jaffe Explained
Peter Jaffe should not be confused with Peter Jaffé.
| Peter Jaffe |
| Fullname: | James Peter Jaffe |
| Nationality: | Great Britain |
| Birth Date: | 22 November 1913 |
| Birth Place: | Richmond, Greater London, Great Britain |
| Death Date: | 20 August 1982 |
| Death Place: | Orange, California, U.S. |
| Sport: | Sailing |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
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James 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.[6] [7]
See also
- List of select Jews in sailing
Notes and References
- Web site: Peter Jaffe Biography and Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042630/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/peter-jaffe-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports-reference.com . 6 July 2011.
- News: 1932 Olympics Report . Starclass.org . 28 July 2006 . transcribed by Barbara Beigel Vosbury . 6 July 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110615225939/http://www.starclass.org/artman/publish/article_356.shtml . 15 June 2011 . dead .
- Web site: Peter Jaffe . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042630/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/peter-jaffe-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports-reference.com . 16 February 2011.
- Book: Day by day in Jewish sports history . KTAV Publishing House, Inc. . 2008 . Bob Wechsler . 223. 9780881259698 .
- Web site: Peter Jaffe; Olympic medals and stats . Databaseolympics.com . 6 July 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121019040904/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=JAFFEPET01 . 19 October 2012 .
- Book: Jews and the Olympic Games; sport: a springboard for minorities . . 2004 . Paul Yogi Mayer . 9780853035169 .
- Web site: Peter Jaffe; Biography and Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042630/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/peter-jaffe-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports-reference.com . 6 July 2011.
