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Full name | James Peter Jaffe | ||||||||||||
Nationality | Great Britain | ||||||||||||
Born | 22 November 1913 Richmond, Greater London, Great Britain |
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Died | 20 August 1982 Orange, California, U.S. |
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Sport | Sailing | ||||||||||||
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James Peter "Peter" Jaffe (22 November 1913 – 20 August 1982, in Orange, California) was a British competitive sailor and Olympic medalist.
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.
Jaffe was Jewish, and was born in Richmond, in Greater London.