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Apr 09, 1911 Valdivia, Los Ríos Region, Chile Died on 29 Jun 2012 (aged 101)
Chilean triple jumper
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About Juan Reccius
- Hans Werner "Juan" Reccius Ellwanger (April 9, 1911 – June 29, 2012) was a Chilean athlete who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
- He competed in the men's triple jump event, but did not advance beyond the qualifying round.Born in Valdivia, Reccius graduated with a degree in engineering from the University of Chile in 1935, the same year that he was crowned South American champion in the triple jump, a title that his older brother Adolfo had held in 1920.
- As of 2011 he was the last surviving member of the Chilean delegation from the Berlin Olympics and he turned 100 on April 9, 2011.
