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Chen Zhenhe

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Chen Zhenhe
Personal information
Date of birth (1906-03-15)15 March 1906
Place of birth Batavia, Dutch East Indies
Date of death 28 January 1941(1941-01-28) (aged 34)
Place of death Lanzhou, China
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
China

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]

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

  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ "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.