Jeffrey Checkes

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJeffrey Alan•Checkes
Used nameJeffrey•Checkes
Born30 May 1943 in Brooklyn, New York, New York (USA)
Measurements178 cm / 75 kg
AffiliationsFencers Club, New York (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Jeffrey Checkes graduated from New York University in 1962, and then competed for the New York Fencers Club. He won a silver medal in team foil at the 1967 Pan American Games. In 1968, Checkes was second at the US Nationals in foil and also placed second that year at the Martini-Rossi International.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Fencing USA Jeffrey Checkes
Foil, Individual, Men (Olympic) 5 p7 r2/4
Foil, Team, Men (Olympic) United States =11

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