Great Olympians

Biographies - KLI

Miloš Klika

Olympic Competitor nr 5427

• 1912-07-06-08:00 - Fencing - Foil, individual, round one - fourth
• 1912-07-11-12:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, round one - third (Q)
• 1912-07-12-12:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, quarterfinals - second (Q)
• 1912-07-13-09:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, semifinals - sixth (0.455)

Michael Klim

B. 1977-08-13, Gdynia, Poland, represented Australia
Swimming (2 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)

	1996	2000	2004	HP
100 m Free-style		fourth		1600
100 m Butterfly	sixth	silver		4640
4x100 m Free-style Relay	sixth	gold	sixth	2400
4x200 m Free-style Relay	fourth	gold	silver	3750
4x100 m Medley Relay	bronze	silver	9th	1680
				14070

He moved to Australia in 1991 and became an Australian citizen in 1993.
(114 HP)

Romuald Klim

B. 1933-05-25, Khvoyevo, Minsk, Belarus, represented the Soviet Union
Athletics (1 gold, 1 silver)

	1964	1968	HP
Hammer Throw	gold	silver	15600
			15600

Viktor Klimenko

Russia, Soviet-Union
Gymnastics (1 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)

• Individual Combined - sixth 1972
• Team, combined - silver 1968, 1972
• Pommeled Horse - gold 1972, sixth 1968
• Vault - silver 1972
• Parallel Bars - bronze 1968, fourth 1972

(63 HP)

Dr. Reiner Klimke

Germany
Equestrianism - Dressage (6 gold, 2 bronze)

	1964	1968		1976		1984	1988	HP
Individual	sixth	bronze		bronze		gold	(7th)	19625
Team	gold	gold		gold		gold	gold	16000
								35625

Member of the German dressage team from 1964 to 1988, winning gold at Tokyo, Mexico City, Montreal, Los Angeles and Seoul. In 1972, the team was composed of only three members, and he did not make the team, and missed Moskva because of the German boycott.
In 1988, he would have qualified in seventh place, but only three Germans were allowed into the individual final.
He rode Dux in 1964 and 1968, and Ahlerich in 1984 and 1988.
In 1968, Liselott Linsenhoff was in his gold winning team, in 1988, her daughter Ann-Kathrin was in the team.

Mariana Klimova

B. 1966-07-22, Russia, Soviet Union
Ice Dance (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)

	1984	1988	1992	HP
pair	bronze	silver	gold	17750
				17750

Together with her partner Sergei Ponomarenko, she set the standard in the new sport of Ice Dancing. They were World Champions in 1989, '90 and '92.

Adolphe Klingelhoeffer

Olympic Competitor nr 779

• 1900-07-14-09:30 - Athletics Track - 110 m Hurdles, round one - fourth (QR)
• 1900-07-14-09:55 - Athletics Track -  110 m Hurdles, repëchage - DNS (208)
• 1900-07-15-14:00 - Athletics Track - 60 m, semi-finals - AC (229)
• 1900-07-22-14:00? - Athletics Track - 200 m, semi-finals - third (820)

John Klintberg

Olympic Competitor nr 6677

• 1912-07-15-14:15 - Athletics (track & field) - Cross-Country - DNF

Written 2002-10-30 - last modified 2011-09-26

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