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Germán Rieckehoff : ウィキペディア英語版 | Germán Rieckehoff
Germán Rieckehoff (February 5, 1915–September 2, 1997), was a President of Puerto Rican Olympic Committee. ==Early years== Rieckehoff, (birth name: Germán Rieckehoff Sampayo ), born in Vieques, Puerto Rico. He was raised in a homestead owned by his parents. His parents, who were descendents of Germans who settled in the island, were poor farmers (Jíbaros) who provided him with his basic needs and a good education. A relative, Carlos Vélez Rieckehoff, was an important leader of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party and he followed the cause of independence himself.〔(El Juguete Sagrado: Germán Rieckehoff Sampayo Vida y leyenda )〕 Rieckehoff was an athletic youth and when young he was an expert swimmer. In 1947, Rieckehoff founded an association of Viequenses to fight the presence of the U.S. Navy on the island of Vieques.〔( Battle for Vieques )〕 He enrolled at the University of Puerto Rico where he earned his law degree. It was during his university years that he became involved with the Puerto Rican Olympic Committee, eventually becoming the president of the Committee. He was a member of the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games organizing committee.
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