Chen Zhenhe
Chen Zhenhe (15 March 1906 – 28 January 1941) was a Chinese footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 March 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Batavia, Dutch East Indies | ||
| Date of death | 28 January 1941 (aged 34) | ||
| Place of death | Lanzhou, China | ||
| National team | |||
| – | China | ||
In 1932 he entered the Chinese Central Aviation School and became commissioned in the Chinese Air Force. A Squadron Leader, he was killed in action during World War II, when on the first flight of a new aircraft he crashed near Lanzhou.[1][2]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chen Zhenhe Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
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